Quote #34819
The wit makes fun of other persons the satirist makes fun of the world...
Quote #32879
It’s the soul’s duty to be loyal to its own desires. It must abandon...
Quote #7124
To read a book for the first time is to make the acquaintance of...
Quote #11199
To be matter of fact about the world is to blunder into fantasy —...
Quote #1777
Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want, and deserve...
Quote #13300
A hunch is creativity trying to tell you something.
Quote #7389
Custom is the great guide of human life.
Quote #13139
Erase fancy; curb impulse; quench desire; let sovereign reason have the mastery.
Quote #15509
A well cultivated mind is made up of all the minds of preceding ages;...
Quote #29275
The spirit of a person’s life is ever shedding some power, just as a...