Quote #6379
There is a luxury in self-reproach. When we blame ourselves, we feel that no...
Quote #16336
Conversation is an art in which a man has all mankind for competitors.
Quote #18235
But words are things, and a small drop of ink, Falling like dew, upon...
Quote #27169
Character – the willingness to accept responsibility for one’s own life – is the...
Quote #13286
When you tell the truth, people listen.
Quote #13048
If a man is destined to drown, he will drown even in a spoonful...
Quote #15907
“Know thyself,” said the old philosopher, “improve thyself,” saith the new. Our great object...
Quote #14112
The creative act is not performed by the artist alone; the spectator brings the...
Quote #7835
Life is lighter than a feather, duty heavier than a mountain.
Quote #14180
There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.