Quote #27076
The pleasure of the senses is always regulated in accordance with the imagination. Man...
Quote #23065
Language is only the instrument of science, and words are but the signs of...
Quote #26951
Man is descended from a hairy, tailed quadruped, probably arboreal in its habits.
Quote #8246
Recommend to your children virtue; that alone can make them happy, not gold.
Quote #26475
Never invoke the gods unless you really want them to appear. It annoys them...
Quote #31918
Where painting is weakest, namely, in the expression of the highest moral and spiritual...
Quote #15790
Proverbs are in the world of thought what gold coin is in the world...
Quote #11642
My own belief is that there is hardly anyone whose sexual life, if it...
Quote #25233
The face of a lover is an unknown, precisely because it is invested with...
Quote #4519
Veni, vidi, vici.