Lawrence of Arabia, Seven Pillars of Wisdom, Suppressed introductory chapter, first published 1939, Penguin edition p. 23 Quote #12700 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 All men dream: but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty...
Smiles Quote #15905 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 For want of self-restraint many men are engaged all their lives in fighting with...
Mrs Henry Adams (c. 1880) Quote #2649 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Henry James chews more than he bites off.
Leo Tolstoy Quote #807 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.
Hippocrates, Decorum Quote #4382 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Idleness and lack of occupation tend – nay are dragged – towards evil.
Johann von Goethe Quote #17360 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 The intelligent man finds almost everything ridiculous, the sensible man hardly anything.
Walter Pater Quote #34480 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 What we have to do is to be forever curiously testing new opinions and...
Marcel Proust, Les Plaisirs et les Jours (1896) Quote #8047 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Desire makes everything blossom; possession makes everything wither and fade.