Quote #6871
Poetry should please by a fine excess and not by singularity. It should strike...
Quote #5619
We confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no large ones.
Quote #14456
The poet is in command of his fantasy, while it is exactly the mark...
Quote #19769
Tis the witching hour of night, Orbed is the moon and bright, And the...
Quote #20875
So may he rest, his faults lie gently on him
Quote #10045
Filling a bookcase is like gathering a social circle.
Quote #31532
Every situation, properly perceived, becomes an opportunity.
Quote #27747
Those who say religion has nothing to do with politics do not know what...
Quote #6075
Know how to listen, and you will profit even from those who talk badly.
Quote #22656
Advice is least heeded when most needed.