Quote #4834
My candle burns at both endsIt will not last the night;But ah, my foes,...
Quote #11694
If people cannot write well, they cannot think well, and if they cannot think...
Quote #11232
A person should want to live, if only out of curiosity.
Quote #8301
I tell you the past is a bucket of ashes.
Quote #20358
I gave up on new poetry myself thirty years ago, when most of it...
Quote #18845
Wailing and lamentation befit those who stand before the throne of life and depart...
Quote #25260
The man who can drive himself further once the effort gets painful is the...
Quote #23314
You can tell a lot about a fellow’s character by his way of eating...
Quote #13417
the obstinacy of maintaining that everything is best when it is worst.
Quote #14563
It is impossible to imagine Goethe or Beethoven being good at billiards or golf.