Quote #14563
It is impossible to imagine Goethe or Beethoven being good at billiards or golf.
Quote #15802
Write a wise saying and your name will live forever.
Quote #6617
A compliment is a statement of an agreeable truth; flattery is a statement of...
Quote #30802
Ask the experienced rather than the learned.
Quote #14222
To be nobody-but-yourself — in a world which is doing its best, night and...
Quote #8097
When men speak ill of thee, live so as nobody may believe them.
Quote #30943
He who has been bitten by a snake fears a piece of string.
Quote #1204
“If the victor had the gods on his side, the vanquished had Cato.”
Quote #2940
God created man and, finding him not sufficiently alone, gave him a companion to...
Quote #25138
A good man does not spy around for the black spots in others, but...