Quote #1783
Wit is so shining a quality that everybody admires it; most people aim at...
Quote #23260
The advantage of doing one’s praising for oneself is that one can lay it...
Quote #434
Falling out of love is very enlightening. For a short while you see the...
Quote #18748
There’s a certain Slant of light, Winter Afternoons– That oppresses, like the Heft Of...
Quote #7475
Read not to contradict and confute, not to believe and take for granted, not...
Quote #18680
Every charitable act is a stepping stone toward heaven.
Quote #21773
Speak of the devil and he appears.
Quote #2485
I tried to resist his overtures, but he plied me with symphonies, quartettes, chamber...
Quote #25248
The most effective way to do it, is to do it.
Quote #21719
None meet life honestly and few heroically.