Quote #21814
Civilization is the progress toward a society of privacy. The savage’s whole existence is...
Quote #994
Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
Quote #17764
Suppose you were an idiot, and suppose you were a member of congress but...
Quote #17282
I do not believe that any writer has ever exposed this bovaryisme, the human...
Quote #25484
Music can name the unnameable and communicate the unknowable.
Quote #12747
God gives every bird his worm, but he does not throw it into the...
Quote #16363
One should be more concerned about what his conscience whispers than about what other...
Quote #12875
Reason can never be popular. Passions and feelings may become popular, but reason will...
Quote #7273
When in doubt, do without.
Quote #13525
Talking much about oneself can also be a means to conceal oneself.