Quote #6816
There exist only three beings worthy of respect: the priest, the soldier, the poet....
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Uncertainty and mystery are energies of life. Don’t let them scare you unduly, for...
Quote #11425
Dig the well before you are thirsty.
Quote #20530
For violence, like Achilles’ lance, can heal the wounds it has inflicted.
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An author is a fool who, not content with boring those he lives with,...
Quote #9138
Friendship with oneself is all-important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone...
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Literature is the human activity that takes the fullest and most precise account of...
Quote #4740
At a dinner party one should eat wisely but not too well, and talk...
Quote #8073
The universe seems neither benign nor hostile, merely indifferent.
Quote #2338
Responsiblity is a unique concept. It can only reside and inhere in a single...