Quote #15768
Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it.
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Today the real test of power is not capacity to make war but the...
Quote #23635
Call it Nature, Fate, Fortune all these are names of the one and selfsame...
Quote #4382
Idleness and lack of occupation tend – nay are dragged – towards evil.
Quote #27551
There was never a good biography of a good novelist. There couldn’t be. He...
Quote #58
The purpose of life is to fight maturity.
Quote #31521
There is no absurdity so palpable but that it may be firmly planted in...
Quote #19418
I have always been an admirer. I regard the gift of admiration as indispensable...
Quote #7248
You (God) have not only commanded continence, that is, from what things we are...
Quote #26056
The reward for conformity was that everyone liked you except yourself.