Quote #24407
The buried talent is the sunken rock on which most lives strike and founder.
Quote #9556
Humility is not disgraceful, and carries no loss of true pride.
Quote #3285
Of all noises, I think music is the least disagreeable.
Quote #6796
Eccentricity is not, as dull people would have us believe, a form of madness....
Quote #11514
Music is the last true voice of the human spirit. It can go beyond...
Quote #8527
We are students of words: we are shut up in schools, and colleges, and...
Quote #17632
How much better a thing it is to be envied than to be pitied.
Quote #4289
If you would be pungent, be brief; for it is with words as with...
Quote #1517
Why do strong arms fatigue themselves with frivolous dumbbells? To dig a vineyard is...
Quote #4881
Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.