Quote #31437
He’s simply got the instinct for being unhappy highly developed.
Quote #9133
Fate chooses your relations, you choose your friends.
Quote #11473
Enlighten the people, generally, and tyranny and oppressions of body and mind will vanish...
Quote #27068
Any enjoyment is weakened when shared.
Quote #21419
Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and...
Quote #12477
Suffering is none the less acute and much more lasting when it is put...
Quote #5430
It is very strange that the years teach us patience – that the shorter...
Quote #2687
Was all this bloodshed and deceit – from Columbus to Cortes, Pizarro the Puritans...
Quote #19544
It’s not failure, but low aim is crime.
Quote #23959
Writing is not necessarily something to be ashamed of, but do it in private...