Quote #33243
In Russia all tyrants believe poets to be their worst enemies.
Quote #22446
Cuando amor no es locura, no es amor. (When love is not madness, it...
Quote #13487
A nation or civilization that continues to produce soft-minded men purchases its own spiritual...
Quote #11593
This is as true in everyday life as it is in battle: we are...
Quote #7122
The wise man carries his possessions within him.
Quote #32220
To a historian libraries are food, shelter, and even muse.
Quote #14898
We know too much and feel too little. At least, we feel too little...
Quote #14431
The very essence of literature is the war between emotion and intellect, between life...
Quote #15792
In nature there are neither rewards nor punishment – there are consequences.
Quote #5602
In times like these, it helps to recall that there have always been times...