Quote #22742
‘Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life the longing for love,...
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Life appears to me too short to be spent in nursing animosity, or registering...
Quote #8920
A gift, with a kind countenance, is a double present.
Quote #3709
Aim at the sun, and you may not reach it; but your arrow will...
Quote #865
Rem tene, verba sequntur (Keep to the subject, and the words will follow)
Quote #27087
It used to take courage–indeed, it was the act of courage par excellence–to leave...
Quote #5054
It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails,...
Quote #14839
It is with disease of the mind, as with those of the body; we...
Quote #16672
We succeed only as we identify in life, or in war, or in anything...
Quote #27691
It is easy to forget that the most important aspect of comedy, after all,...