Quote #26236
Be like a duck. Calm on the surface, but always paddling like the dickens...
Quote #26007
Life comes before literature, as the material always comes before the work. The hills...
Quote #17882
In religion and politics, people’s beliefs and convictions are in almost every case gotten...
Quote #7227
Be rich to yourself and poor to your friends.
Quote #25621
Quoting the act of repeating erroneously the words of another.
Quote #29394
Where fear is present, wisdom cannot be.
Quote #6719
It is easier to exclude harmful passions than to rule them, and to deny...
Quote #2826
Amusement is the happiness of those who cannot think.
Quote #12413
Hardness shatters; strength endures.
Quote #15425
Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive. One must...