Quote #2431
The advantage of the emotions is that they lead us astray.
Quote #4407
The beginning is the most important part of the work.
Quote #15362
Poetry cannot be translated; and, therefore, it is the poets that preserve the languages;...
Quote #33887
For a man to achieve all that is demanded of him he must regard...
Quote #19518
Accidents, try to change them — it’s impossible. The accidental reveals man.
Quote #968
Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life.
Quote #32811
Do not expect to arrive at certainty in every subject which you pursue. There...
Quote #32827
If we work upon marble, it will perish if we work upon brass, time...
Quote #19950
A woman seldom asks advice before she has bought her wedding clothes.
Quote #11324
All that is solid melts into air, all that is holy is profaned, and...