Quote #2430
Sentimentality is the emotional promiscuity of those who have no sentiment.
Quote #17999
A likely impossibility is always preferable to an unconvincing possibility.
Quote #15794
We ought not to look back unless it is to derive useful lessons from...
Quote #20168
He was then in his fifty-fourth year, when even in the case of poets...
Quote #7919
Toil to make yourself remarkable by some talent or other.
Quote #7762
The name of peace is sweet, and the thing itself is beneficial, but there...
Quote #6866
We may lay in a stock of pleasures, as we would lay in a...
Quote #34366
The Chinese use two brush strokes to write the word ‘crisis.’ One brush stroke...
Quote #22305
No one can give you better advice than yourself.
Quote #24353
The actual tragedies of life bear no relation to one’s preconceived ideas. In the...