Quote #1853
Fame is a vapor; popularity an accident; the only earthly certainty is oblivion.
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The best part of the fiction in many novels is the notice that the...
Quote #20642
What’s the earth With all its art, verse, music, worth – Compared with love,...
Quote #13818
Modesty is a vastly overrated virtue.
Quote #2430
Sentimentality is the emotional promiscuity of those who have no sentiment.
Quote #25219
Beyond talent lie all the usual words discipline, love, luck — but, most of...
Quote #3722
I stopped believing in Santa Claus when I was six. Mother took me to...
Quote #33745
People drain me, even the closest of friends, and I find loneliness to be...
Quote #26045
The only true happiness comes from squandering ourselves for a purpose.
Quote #30354
This secret spoke Life herself unto me ‘Behold,’ said she, ‘I am that which...