Quote #4640
The wisest men follow their own direction.
Quote #21725
Everyone is born with genius, but most people only keep it a few minutes.
Quote #9717
To be an American is of itself almost a moral condition, an education, and...
Quote #14602
History is a nightmare from which we are trying to awaken.
Quote #1289
There are three things which the superior man guards against. In youth…lust. When he...
Quote #18184
I learned that you should feel when writing, not like Lord Byron on a...
Quote #19699
The wise man carries his possessions within him.
Quote #9698
… everything in nature is lyrical in its ideal essence, tragic in its fate,...
Quote #19689
One can acquire everything in solitude – except character.
Quote #1185
One must ask children and birds how cherries and strawberries taste.