Quote #9559
Much silence and a good disposition, there are no two things better than these.
Quote #9138
Friendship with oneself is all-important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone...
Quote #7996
Disinterested intellectual curiosity is the life blood of real civilization.
Quote #21566
A lively, disinterested, persistent looking for truth is extraordinarily rare. Action and faith enslave...
Quote #11367
Blessed is the season which engages the whole world in a conspiracy of love.
Quote #25028
O divine Master, grant that I may not so much seek to be consoled...
Quote #23578
All art is but imitation of nature.
Quote #16766
Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch...
Quote #20678
Nature is the glass reflecting God, as by the sea reflected is the sun,...
Quote #32037
Two paradoxes are better than one they may even suggest a solution.