They are the guiding oracles which man has found out for himself in that great business of ours, of learning how to be, to do, to ...do without, and to depart.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
They act as if they supposed that to be very sanguine about the general improvement of mankind is a virtue that relieves them from... taking trouble about any improvement in particular.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Two nations between whom there is no intercourse and no sympathy; who are as ignorant of each other's habits, thoughts, and feelin...gs, as if they were dwellers in different zones, or inhabitants of different planets.... The rich and the poor.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
In great cities men are brought together by the desire of gain. They are not in a state of co-operation, but of isolation, as to t...he making of fortunes; and for all the rest they are careless of neighbours. Christianity teaches us to love our neighbour as ourself; modern society acknowledges no neighbour.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Tony Camonte: Hey, what's all the time bitin' you? You afraid of me? Poppy: Well, that outfit is enough to give anybody the y...ips.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
If you have a success, you have it for the wrong reasons. If you become popular it is always because of the worst aspects of your ...work.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »