Quote #3985
Poetry should please by a fine excess and not by singularity. It should strike...
Quote #11720
The city is the teacher of the man.
Quote #5641
The time to reapir the roof is when the sun is shining.
Quote #21159
Afflicted by love’s madness all are blind.
Quote #10433
Beyond talent lie all the usual words discipline, love, luck — but, most of...
Quote #8972
The first duty of society is to give each of its members the possibility...
Quote #14355
Beauty in things exist in the mind which contemplates them.
Quote #10643
The fragrance always remains in the hand that gives the rose.
Quote #852
Our enemies come nearer the truth in the opinions they form of us than...
Quote #8636
Art for art’s sake makes no more sense than gin for gin’s sake.