John Singer Sargent, quoted in Bentley and Esar, Treasury of Humorous Quotations (1951) Quote #8309 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Every time I paint a portrait I lose a friend.
Sallust Quote #7372 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 The soul is the captain and ruler of the life of morals.
Andr Maurois Quote #18414 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others.
Anaxagoras, from Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers Quote #4301 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 The descent to Hades is the same from every place.
Albert Einstein Quote #12921 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source...
George Bernard Shaw Quote #7625 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Hegel was right when he said that we learn from history that man can...
Judith Stone Quote #361 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 In New York City, one suicide in ten is attributed to a lack of...
George Orwell Quote #18875 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 He who controls the past commands the future. He who commands the future conquers...
Havelock Ellis Quote #172 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 It is only the great men who are truly obscene. If they had not...
Marcel Proust Quote #30783 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Desire makes everything blossom possession makes everything wither and fade.