Quote #30988
When one shuts one eye, one does not hear everything.
Quote #2917
Force is all-conquering, but its victories are short-lived.
Quote #28788
Most history is a record of triumphs, disasters, and follies of top people. The...
Quote #12253
Master your instrument, master the music, and then forget all that crap and just...
Quote #24658
The effect of power and publicity on all men is the aggravation of self,...
Quote #8047
Desire makes everything blossom; possession makes everything wither and fade.
Quote #16987
Every sweet has its sour every evil its good.
Quote #32444
The door to opportunity is always labeled ‘push’.
Quote #23695
I daresay one profits more by the mistakes one makes off one’s own bat...
Quote #9432
Beware of sentimental alliances where the consciousness of good deeds is the only compensation...