Quote #16033
A great fortune in the hands of a fool is a great misfortune.
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I have learned throughout my life as a composer chiefly through my mistakes and...
Quote #29513
Life is too serious to be taken seriously.
Quote #19392
Believe nothing merely because you have been told it. Do not believe what your...
Quote #32594
God save me from my friends. I can protect myself from my enemies.
Quote #7734
He who has injured thee was either stronger or weaker than thee. If weaker,...
Quote #9805
I have a hundred times wished that one could resign life as an officer...
Quote #21933
No one really listens to anyone else, and if you try it for a...
Quote #18752
Yesterday we obeyed kings and bent our necks before emperors. But today we kneel...
Quote #11150
A closed mind is a good thing to lose.