Quote #15678
Mediocrity is not allowed to poets, either by the gods or man.
Quote #11888
Coming home from very lonely places, all of us go a little mad: whether...
Quote #23625
We become wiser by adversity prosperity destroys our appreciation of the right.
Quote #24921
Nothing happens to anybody which he is not fitted by nature to bear.
Quote #8633
Be glad of life because it gives you the chance to love, and to...
Quote #15722
Praise in the beginning is agreeable enough; and we receive it as a favor;...
Quote #10110
I could be whatever I wanted to be if I trusted that music, that...
Quote #2707
There are some defeats more triumphant than victories.
Quote #21930
If I knew what I was so anxious about, I wouldn’t be so anxious.
Quote #952
Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.