Quote #13231
It is long since I have learned to hold popular opinion of no value.
Quote #25370
Generally speaking, men are influenced by books which clarify their own thought, which express...
Quote #21228
Never exaggerate your faults. Your friends will attend to that.
Quote #23754
It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one.
Quote #30363
Without music life would be a mistake.
Quote #8126
The uncompromising attitude is more indicative of an inner uncertainty than a deep conviction....
Quote #18899
There was that law of life, so cruel and so just, that one must...
Quote #20145
The law isn’t justice. It’s a very imperfect mechanism. If you press exactly the...
Quote #15648
To be a philosopher is not merely to have subtle thoughts, not even to...
Quote #22311
Democritus maintains that there can be no great poet without a spite of madness.