Quote #8296
Take death for example. A great deal of our effort goes into avoiding it....
Quote #22253
I know of only one duty, and that is to love.
Quote #20429
Greater love hath no man than this, that he lay down his friends for...
Quote #5417
Sooner or later we all quote our mothers.
Quote #7467
The same refinement which brings us new pleasures, exposes us to new pains.
Quote #23077
Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance.
Quote #3716
One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar.
Quote #629
What a blessing it would be if we could open and shut our ears...
Quote #3992
Be as careful of the books you read, as of the company you keep;...
Quote #2233
I know that poetry is indispensable, but to what I could not say.