Quote #1804
Hope in reality is the worst of all evils, because it prolongs the torments...
Quote #32977
Civilization requires slaves. Human slavery is wrong, insecure, and demoralizing. On mechanical slavery, on...
Quote #16055
It is characteristic of wisdom not to do desperate things.
Quote #24840
So many tangles in life are ultimately hopeless that we have no appropriate sword...
Quote #33420
Children might or might not be a blessing, but to create them and then...
Quote #31315
Before marriage, a man declares that he would lay down his life to serve...
Quote #7125
He removes the greatest ornament of friendship, who takes away from it respect.
Quote #29969
Legend a lie that has attained the dignity of age.
Quote #9799
I have the consolation of having added nothing to my private fortune during my...
Quote #20252
I am a galley slave to pen and ink.