Quote #17775
The secret source of humour itself is not joy, but sorrow. There is no...
Quote #33854
An unhurried sense of time is in itself a form of wealth.
Quote #18318
It is impossible to experience one’s death objectively and still carry a tune.
Quote #10705
The most painful state of living is remembering the future.
Quote #8816
Nature has a great simplicity and therefore a great beauty.
Quote #7322
Desultory reading is delightful, but to be beneficial, our reading must be carefully directed.
Quote #33596
To read a book for the first time is to make the acquaintance of...
Quote #20528
Most of the things we decide are not what we know to be the...
Quote #23791
We don’t know a millionth of one percent about anything.
Quote #24606
The bedfellows politics made are never strange. It only seems that way to those...