Quote #18824
Enthusiasm is a volcano on whose top never grows the grass of hesitation.
Quote #25146
One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other.
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Wounded vanity knows when it is mortally hurt and limps off the field, piteous,...
Quote #741
He who fights too long against dragons becomes a dragon himself; and if you...
Quote #19309
The hardest of all is learning to be a well of affection, and not...
Quote #25837
The belief that there is only one truth and that oneself is in possession...
Quote #16551
If what Proust says is true, that happiness is the absence of fever, then...
Quote #20758
Anybody can sympathise with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very...
Quote #260
An unfortunate thing about this world is that the good habits are much easier...
Quote #10724
With stupidity the gods themselves struggle in vain.