| Quotes |
Topic |
| Property | If a man owns land, the land owns him. |
| General Proverbs | Proverbs like the sacred books of each nation, are the sanctuary of the intuitions. |
| Public | The man in the street does not know a star in the sky. |
| Public Speaking | The people are to be taken in very small doses. |
| Punishment | Send them into everlasting Coventry. |
| Punishment | Crime and punishment grow out of one stem. |
| Pursuit | The crowning fortune of a man is to be born to some pursuit which finds him employment and happiness, whether it be to make baskets, or broadswords, or canals, or statues, or songs. |
| Quality | The quality of the imagination is to flow and not to freeze. |
| Quality | Everything runs to excess, every good quality is noxious if unmixed. |
| Quantity | Money is the representative of a certain quantity of corn or other commodity. It is so much warmth, so much bread. |
| Quarrel | When we quarrel, how we wish we had been blameless! |
| Quotation | He presents me with what is always an acceptable gift who brings me news of a great thought before unknown. He enriches me without impoverishing himself. |
| Quotation | The profoundest thought or passion sleeps as in a mine, until an equal mind and heart finds and publishes it. |
| Quotes | I hate quotations. Tell me what you know. |
| Quotes | The adventitious beauty of poetry may be felt in the greater delight with a verse given in a happy quotation than in the poem. |
| Reading | Our high respect for a well-read man is praise enough for literature. - Ralph Waldo Emerson, |
| Reading | If we encountered a man or rare intellect, we should ask him what books he read. - Ralph Waldo Emerson, |
| Reason | The more reason, the less government. |
| Reform | Every reform was once a private opinion, and when it shall be a private opinion again, it will solve the problem of the age. |
| Reform | What is a man born for but to be a reformer, a remaker of what has been made, a denouncer of lies, a restorer of truth and good? |
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