Quote #3595
Be wiser than other people, if you can, but do not tell them so.
Quote #2692
The Puritan hated bear-baiting, not because it gave pain to the bear, but because...
Quote #23701
Art is merely the refuge which the ingenious have invented, when they were supplied...
Quote #18913
Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time.
Quote #33079
The opportunities for heroism are limited in this kind of world the most people...
Quote #11015
What importance can we attach to the things of this world? Friendship? It disappears...
Quote #1198
I have found little that is good about human beings. In my experience most...
Quote #14441
To wisdom belongs the intellectual apprehension of things eternal; to knowledge, the rational apprehension...
Quote #10372
Self-respect permeates every aspect of your life.
Quote #7883
All great lovers are articulate, and verbal seduction is the surest road to actual...