Quote #33243
In Russia all tyrants believe poets to be their worst enemies.
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Our limitations and success will be based, most often, on your own expectations for...
Quote #22576
Hateful to me as the gates of Hades is that man who hides one...
Quote #2485
I tried to resist his overtures, but he plied me with symphonies, quartettes, chamber...
Quote #30057
A fellow who is always declaring he’s no fool usually has his suspicions.
Quote #27155
That it will never come again is what makes life sweet.
Quote #25718
At a certain age some people’s minds close up they live on their intellectual...
Quote #254
Politics is war without bloodshed while war is politics with bloodshed.
Quote #18141
There is no virtue in being uncritical nor is it a habit to which...
Quote #21159
Too often we… enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought.