Quote #19659
It isn’t kind to cultivate a friendship just so one will have an audience.
Quote #6769
You despise books you whose lives are absorbed in the vanities of ambition, the...
Quote #13248
The most radical division that it is possible to make of humanity is that...
Quote #4051
The character of every act depends upon the circumstances in which it is done.
Quote #13702
It’s probably not a good idea to be chewing on a toothpick if you’re...
Quote #2429
I believe it is an established maxim in morals that he who makes an...
Quote #1980
History is a living horse laughing at a wooden horse. History is a wind...
Quote #5904
The author of the Iliad is either Homer or, if not Homer, somebody else...
Quote #8845
He will live ill who does not know how to die well.
Quote #5660
I hear it said that West Berlin is militarily untenable-and so was Bastogne, and...