104 quotes found
“Though the doctors treated him, let his blood, and gave him medications to drink, he nevertheless recovered.”
“...there was apparent in all a sort of anxiety, a softening of the heart, and a consciousness of some great, unfathomable mystery being accomplished... the most solemn mystery in the world was bein...”
“A man on a thousand mile walk has to forget his goal and say to himself every morning, 'Today I'm going to cover twenty-five miles and then rest up and sleep.”
“he was one of those diplomats who like and know how to work, and, despite his laziness, he occasionally spent nights at his desk.”