Quote #5072
Everything beautiful has its moment, and then passes away.
Quote #26235
The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds and...
Quote #837
Cynics regarded everybody as equally corrupt… Idealists regarded everybody as equally corrupt, except themselves.
Quote #10864
Posterity is as likely to be wrong as anyone else.
Quote #10045
Filling a bookcase is like gathering a social circle.
Quote #29619
In youth the human body drew me and was the object of my secret...
Quote #28080
The verb ‘to love’ in Persian is ‘to have a friend.’ ‘I love you’...
Quote #6349
Think of yourself as an incandescent power, illuminated and perhaps forever talked to by...
Quote #33197
I have no need of your God-damned sympathy. I only wish to be entertained...
Quote #2472
I am firm. You are obstinate. He is a pig-headed fool.