Quote #14894
All humanity is passion; without passion, religion, history, novels, art would be ineffectual.
Quote #15907
“Know thyself,” said the old philosopher, “improve thyself,” saith the new. Our great object...
Quote #4559
I found Rome a city of bricks and left it a city of marble.
Quote #30203
A strange thing is memory, and hope one looks backward, and the other forward...
Quote #15778
By a peculiar prerogative, not only each individual is making daily advances in the...
Quote #13626
The right to be let alone is indeed the beginning of all freedom.
Quote #20000
Solitude is as needful to the imagination as society is wholesome for the character.
Quote #31501
Since it architecture is music in space, as it were a frozen music.
Quote #20632
It is inevitable that some defeat will enter even the most victorious life. The...
Quote #33748
All men have an equal right to the free development of their faculties they...