Quote #565
I am one of those unhappy persons who inspire bores to the greatest flights...
Quote #10336
By a curious confusion, many modern critics have passed from the proposition that a...
Quote #20607
Blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed.
Quote #24921
Nothing happens to anybody which he is not fitted by nature to bear.
Quote #5385
It is the spectator, and not life, that art really mirrors.
Quote #17314
Grief teaches the steadiest minds to waver.
Quote #25274
The best audience is intelligent, well-educated, and a little drunk.
Quote #2231
Man is the only animal that blushes — or needs to.
Quote #28719
You’ve got to have something to eat and a little love in your life...
Quote #14799
It is better to live richly than to die rich.