Quote #28778
When people hear good music, it makes them homesick for something they never had...
Quote #2234
The Holy Roman Empire was neither holy, nor Roman nor an Empire.
Quote #21407
When we lose one blessing, another is often, most unexpectedly, given in its place.
Quote #7230
Cowardice asks: Is it safe? Expediency asks: Is it politic? But Conscience asks: Is...
Quote #1204
“If the victor had the gods on his side, the vanquished had Cato.”
Quote #18855
We fear death, yet we long for slumber and beautiful dreams.
Quote #22860
Prayer indeed is good, but while calling on the gods a man should himself...
Quote #30947
He who wants a rose must respect the thorn.
Quote #814
Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.
Quote #33480
I hate mankind, for I think myself one of the best of them, and...