Quote #10417
The attempt to combine wisdom and power has only rarely been successful and then...
Quote #9728
Music is essentially useless, as life is but both have an ideal extension which...
Quote #14768
Take what you can use and let the rest go by.
Quote #3475
Power is the ultimate aphrodisiac.
Quote #16291
Names are changed more readily than doctrines, and doctrines more readily than ceremonies.
Quote #11061
It is the nature, and the advantage, of strong people that they can bring...
Quote #4206
How beautiful is death, when earn’d by virtue Who would not be that youth...
Quote #480
It is impossible for an Englishman to open his mouth without making some other...
Quote #13981
Without trust, words become the hollow sound of a wooden gong. With trust, words...
Quote #4714
Listen or thy tongue will keep thee deaf.