Quote #27164
My friends are my estate. Forgive me then the avarice to hoard them
Quote #31828
Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
Quote #23406
I no doubt deserved my enemies, but I don’t believe I deserved my friends.
Quote #23262
To do great work a man must be very idle as well as very...
Quote #12981
If what Proust says is true, that happiness is the absence of fever, then...
Quote #617
Marriage is not just spiritual communion, it is also remembering to take out the...
Quote #30982
The church is near, but the way is icy, The tavern is far, but...
Quote #13914
Use what talents you possess: the woods would be very silent if no birds...
Quote #10961
Compulsion cannot produce virtue; it can only produce the outward semblance of virtue.
Quote #32831
The world is governed more by appearances than realities, so that it is fully...