Quote #22115
You despise books you whose lives are absorbed in the vanities of ambition, the...
Quote #4745
Be discreet in all things, and so render it unnecessary to be mysterious about...
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Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.
Quote #6808
To read a newspaper is to refrain from reading something worthwhile. The first discipline...
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Eternal nothingness is fine if you happen to be dressed for it.
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Indeed, history is nothing more than a tableau of crimes and misfortunes.
Quote #26884
Be of love a little more careful than of anything.
Quote #15135
The gem cannot be polished without friction, not a man perfected without trials.
Quote #23047
The beauty of ‘spacing’ children many years apart lies in the fact that parents...
Quote #5114
It is not easy to find happiness in ourselves, and it is not possible...