Quote #17775
The secret source of humour itself is not joy, but sorrow. There is no...
Quote #32098
Never solve a problem from its original perspective.
Quote #22544
Experiences are savings which a miser puts aside. Wisdom is an inheritance which a...
Quote #34212
Never tell evil of a man, if you do not know it for certainty,...
Quote #2652
Henry James created more convincing women than Iris Murdoch put together.
Quote #33481
The possession of unlimited power will make a despot of almost any man. There...
Quote #5277
As blushing will sometimes make a whore pass for a virtuous woman, so modesty...
Quote #2482
Too many pieces of music finish too long after the end.
Quote #21220
Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god.
Quote #13001
Humor the sons of the poor, for they give science its splendor.