Quote #33238
A poet’s autobiography is his poetry. Anything else can be only a footnote.
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Virtue is praised but hated. People run away from it, for it is ice-cold...
Quote #31167
Let fear be a counselor and not a jailer.
Quote #7259
Of two evils we must always choose the least.
Quote #14044
He that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils; for time is...
Quote #5649
The great thing about human language is that it prevents us from sticking to...
Quote #16338
There cannot be greater rudeness than to interrupt another in the current of his...
Quote #7189
It is folly to punish your neighbor by fire when you live next door.
Quote #18408
The only purpose for which power can be rightfully exercised over any member of...
Quote #29772
If I knew I was going to live this long, I’d have taken better...