Quote #1545
In every power, of which taste is the foundation, excellence is pretty fairly divided...
Quote #14334
Fame comes only when deserved, and then is as inevitable as destiny, for it...
Quote #8192
Never trust the artist. Trust the tale.
Quote #27549
Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start...
Quote #15770
Tomorrow is the day when idlers work, and fool reform, and mortal men lay...
Quote #22843
On the road from the City of Skepticism, I had to pass through the...
Quote #6627
Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.
Quote #15277
“What made the deepest impression upon you?” inquired a friend one day of Lincoln,...
Quote #24832
I can’t understand why a person will take a year to write a novel...
Quote #15653
A life of pleasure makes even the strongest mind frivolous at last.