Quote #33878
All truly wise thoughts have been thought already thousands of times but to make...
Quote #5623
Pleasure is a by-product of doing something that is worth doing. Therefore, do not...
Quote #22925
There is a point at which everything becomes simple and there is no longer...
Quote #22302
The pursuit, even of the best things, ought to be calm and tranquil.
Quote #9307
Oh, what a dear ravishing thing is the beginning of an Amour!
Quote #29671
I cannot believe that my illness is natural. I suspect Satan, and therefore I...
Quote #1804
Hope in reality is the worst of all evils, because it prolongs the torments...
Quote #27218
A billion here, a billion there, and pretty soon you’re talking about real money.
Quote #4278
Beware of dissipating your powers; strive constantly to concentrate them. Genius thinks it can...
Quote #19610
I often wonder whether we do not rest our hopes too much upon constitutions,...