Quote #8211
Use harms and even destroys beauty. The noblest function of an object is to...
Quote #31737
Recently, someone asked me if I believed in astrology. He seemed somewhat puzzled when...
Quote #22692
We are not retreating – we are advancing in another Direction.
Quote #24543
Knowledge of what is possible is the beginning of happiness.
Quote #8621
Action may not always bring happiness, but there is no happiness without action.
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Laws are sand, customs are rock. Laws can be evaded and punishment escaped but...
Quote #15993
Vanity makes us do more things against inclination than reason.
Quote #31639
When delicate and feeling souls are separated, there is not a feature in the...
Quote #1384
At the worst, a house unkept cannot be so distressing as a life unlived.
Quote #15820
The first time I read an excellent work, it is to me just as...