Quote #27087
It used to take courage–indeed, it was the act of courage par excellence–to leave...
Quote #4176
It is tedious to tell again tales already plainly told.
Quote #29146
Blossoms are scattered by the wind and the wind cares nothing, but the blossoms...
Quote #30237
My loathings are simple stupidity, oppression, crime, cruelty, soft music.
Quote #15951
He who esteems trifles for themselves is a trifler; he who esteems them for...
Quote #18807
I am indeed rich, since my income is superior to my expense, and my...
Quote #240
Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat
Quote #14059
The most incomprehensible thing about the world is that it is at all comprehensible.
Quote #31949
More men fail through lack of purpose than lack of talent.
Quote #7014
A life of peace, purity, and refinement leads to a calm and untroubled old...