Quote #14314
The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for...
Quote #11370
Books have the same enemies as people: fire, humidity, animals, weather, and their own...
Quote #16442
It is impossible to imagine Goethe or Beethoven being good at billiards or golf.
Quote #19965
Content thyself to be obscurely good. When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway,...
Quote #34553
Hearing voices no one else can hear isn’t a good sign, even in the...
Quote #3719
I like less the story that a frog if put in cold water will...
Quote #24445
Expect nothing. Live frugally on surprise.
Quote #12545
It becomes a bore doing imaginative books that do not touch imaginations, and at...
Quote #6303
If not actually disgruntled, he was far from being gruntled.
Quote #22546
Time extracts various values from a painter’s work. When these values are exhausted the...