Quote #769
I find nothing more depressing than optimism.
Quote #29871
Americans who had traveled in Europe knew the ‘free’ European peasants suffered considerably greater...
Quote #5874
The difficulty is not so great to die for a friend, as to find...
Quote #2307
Celibacy is not hereditary.
Quote #8399
Every living thing is a sort of imperialist, seeking to transform as much as...
Quote #11312
Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination.
Quote #17002
None of us will every accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens...
Quote #17459
It is only the wisest and the stupidest that cannot change.
Quote #17007
Wit makes its own welcome, and levels all distinctions. No dignity, no learning, no...
Quote #31287
Better by far you should forget and smile than that you should remember and...