Quote #13491
Despair is the price one pays for setting oneself an impossible aim.
Quote #9434
Latet anguis in herba. (There’s a snake hidden in the grass)
Quote #12459
One must do violence to the object of one’s desire when it surrenders, the...
Quote #506
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to...
Quote #9653
Diligence is the mother of good fortune.
Quote #5730
Natural abilities are like natural plants they need pruning by study.
Quote #15191
One cannot collect all the beautiful shells on the beach.
Quote #15451
Some persons are likeable in spite of their unswerving integrity.
Quote #18048
‘These are days you’ll remember.’ If you recall nothing else from your graduation ceremony,...
Quote #16646
Every invalid is a doctor.