Quote #2487
A family is but too often a commonwealth of malignants.
Quote #22912
Nothing is so strong as gentleness and nothing is so gentle as real strength.
Quote #25708
Nature uses as little as possible of anything.
Quote #31048
We cannot destroy kindred Our chains stretch a little sometimes, but they never break.
Quote #30769
Only after the last tree has been cut down, Only after the last river...
Quote #2961
Marriage: a long conversation chequered by disputes.
Quote #15592
Condense some daily experience into a glowing symbol, and an audience is electrified.
Quote #14670
To me – old age is always ten years older than I am.
Quote #14306
Honorable retreats are no ways inferior to brave charges, as having less fortune, more...
Quote #19520
Every act of creation is first of all an act of destruction.