Quote #22627
There ought to be so many who are excellent, there are so few.
Quote #15683
Each memorable verse of a true poet has two or three times the written...
Quote #8134
The weak ones are there to justify the strong.
Quote #9085
I am not afraid of the pen, or the scaffold, or the sword. I...
Quote #6719
It is easier to exclude harmful passions than to rule them, and to deny...
Quote #15120
The reason why great men meet with so little pity or attachment in adversity,...
Quote #24711
The only infallible criterion of wisdom to vulgar minds — success.
Quote #17623
Is it progress if a cannibal uses a knife and fork
Quote #23185
He is happiest of whom the world says least, good or bad.
Quote #21859
It is a great thing to start life with a small number of really...