Quote #15990
Those who live on vanity must, not unreasonably, expect to die of mortification.
Quote #21624
How different the new order would be if we could consult the veteran instead...
Quote #9182
Certainly virtue is like precious odours, most fragrant when they are incensed or crushed:...
Quote #4439
Above all things, never be afraid. The enemy who forces you to retreat is...
Quote #18141
There is no virtue in being uncritical nor is it a habit to which...
Quote #27742
Anger and intolerance are the enemies of correct understanding.
Quote #17878
Don’t go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you...
Quote #15676
To the poet, to the philosopher, to the saint, all things are friendly and...
Quote #26817
He has no hope who never had a fear.
Quote #30424
Nobody sees a flower – really – it is so small it takes time...