Quote #12484
Everything comes to him who waits but a loaned book.
Quote #27961
Very simple ideas lie within the reach only of complex minds.
Quote #3082
If thou are a master, be sometimes blind; if a servant, sometimes deaf.
Quote #5201
Is there anything worse than being blind? Yes, a man with sight and no...
Quote #8279
I have learned throughout my life as a composer chiefly through my mistakes and...
Quote #20917
O, woe is me, To have seen what I have seen, see what I...
Quote #31699
Practical wisdom is only to be learned in the school of experience. Precepts and...
Quote #23645
He who has great power should use it lightly.
Quote #34088
Do give books – religious or otherwise – for Christmas. They’re never fattening, seldom...
Quote #20623
High office teaches decision making, not substance. It consumes intellectual capital it does not...