Quote #7110
The meanest, most contemptible kind of praise is that which first speaks well of...
Quote #9091
Hope is only the love of life.
Quote #255
You are not superior just because you see the world in an odious light.
Quote #32077
I’m not a good butcher but I’ve had to learn to carve the joint....
Quote #17357
Love grants in a moment what toil can hardly achieve in an age.
Quote #21901
To linger in the observation of things other than the self implies a profound...
Quote #5603
Any event, once it has occurred, can be made to appear inevitable by a...
Quote #3057
One of the simple but genuine pleasures in life is getting up in the...
Quote #12345
No doubt alcohol, tobacco, and so forth, are things that a saint must avoid,...
Quote #34217
If you can attain repose and calm, believe that you have seized happiness.