Quote #30484
Shah is a kind of magic word with the Persian people.
Quote #9602
I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is another step forward.
Quote #3198
Courtly love-poetry may first have been written during long periods of abstinence on the...
Quote #16273
A man is what he is, not what men say he is. His character...
Quote #31530
To take the measure of oneself by reference to one’s colleagues leads to envy...
Quote #22740
Drunkenness is temporary suicide.
Quote #17478
By three methods we may learn wisdom First, by reflection, which is noblest Second,...
Quote #24522
The pot calls the kettle black.
Quote #15456
Life in abundance comes only through great love.
Quote #11901
Our life is frittered away by detail. An honest man has hardly need to...