Quote #17831
More men fail through lack of purpose than lack of talent.
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I do not ask to walk smooth paths nor bear an easy load. I...
Quote #14980
Discourtesy does not spring merely from one bad quality, but from several–from foolish vanity,...
Quote #6673
The test of literature is, I suppose, whether we ourselves live more intensely for...
Quote #1578
It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them...
Quote #6086
Politicians should read science fiction, not westerns and detective stories.
Quote #5186
The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it.
Quote #11279
As against having beautiful workshops, studios, etc., one writes best in a cellar on...
Quote #1998
When unhappy, one doubts everything when happy, one doubts nothing.
Quote #10482
Anthropology is the science which tells us that people are the same the whole...