Many men are like unto sausages: Whatever you stuff them with, that they will bear in them. – Alexi Konstantinovich Tolstoy Category: Confidence
Let me never fall into the vulgar mistake of dreaming that I am persecuted whenever I am contradicted. – Ralph Waldo Emerson Category: Confidence
The mansion should not be graced by its master, the master should grace the mansion. – Marcus Tullius Cicero Category: Confidence
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us. – Henry Stanley Haskins, Meditations in Wall Street, 1940, originally published an Category: Yearbooks
I am glad my ancestors arrived on the Mayflower, but I am gladder that there are nine generations between us. – William Lyon Phelps Category: Pilgrims
If you must love your neighbor as yourself, it is at least as fair to love yourself as your neighbor. – Sébastien-Roch Nicolas (Chamfort) Category: Confidence
As to happiness in this life it is hardly compatible with that diminished respect which ever attends the relinquishing of labour. – Anthony Trollope Category: Happiness