Over 40,000 Famous Quotes Sorted By Topic and Author

We must make the best of those ills which cannot be avoided.

Real firmness is good for anything; strut is good for nothing.

Man is a reasoning rather than a reasonable animal.

Such a wife as I want... must be young, handsome I lay most stress upon a good shape, sensible a little learning will do, well-bread, chaste, and tender. As to religion, a moderate stock will satisfy me. She must believe in God and hate a saint.

Learn to think continentally.