Quote #10151
If man could have half his wishes, he would double his troubles.
Quote #8045
Despair is the price one pays for setting oneself an impossible aim.
Quote #7567
Tis the good reader that makes the good book.
Quote #30510
Eloquence is a painting of the thoughts.
Quote #5689
Have you ever observed that we pay much more attention to a wise passage...
Quote #12553
To build may have to be the slow and laborious task of years. To...
Quote #16002
To my mind to kill in war is not a whit better than to...
Quote #8644
Whoever finds love beneath hurt and grief disappears into emptiness with a thousand new...
Quote #18363
Friendship, of itself a holy tie, Is made more sacred by adversity.
Quote #9746
I am a galley slave to pen and ink.