Quote #2391
The prelude to Tristan and Isolde reminds me of the Italian painting of the...
Quote #33469
Ambition is a poor excuse for not having sense enough to be lazy.
Quote #21009
Any excuse will serve a tyrant.
Quote #2556
For the preservation of chastity, an empty and rumbling stomach and fevered lungs are...
Quote #32866
When you see yourself in proportion — as you’re bound to do when you...
Quote #29314
There are moments on most days when I feel a deep and sincere gratitude,...
Quote #16169
There is no royal road to anything. One thing at a time, all things...
Quote #7002
Anger so clouds the mind, that it cannot perceive the truth.
Quote #23910
Leadership is a combination of strategy and character. If you must be without one,...
Quote #26005
Be such a man, and live such a life, that if every man were...