Quote #26447
Most maxim-mongers have preferred the prettiness to the justness of a thought, and the...
Quote #4797
Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognizes genius.
Quote #10405
I never saw a wild thing sorry for itself. A bird will fall frozen...
Quote #8028
There is nothing more dreadful than imagination without taste.
Quote #18449
If destruction be our lot we must ourselves be its author and finisher. As...
Quote #17563
The childhood shows the man, As morning shows the day.
Quote #11885
There are three rules for writing the novel. Unfortunately, no one knows what they...
Quote #25043
No one has yet computed how many imaginary triumphs are silently celebrated by people...
Quote #27719
Idealism increases in direct proportion to one’s distance from the problem.
Quote #17391
Difficulties increase the nearer we approach our goal.