Quote #24273
I have become rather like King Midas, except that everything turns not into gold...
Quote #7698
Knowledge is essential to conquest; only according to our ignorance are we helpless. Thought...
Quote #13071
If thee marries for money, thee surely will earn it.
Quote #15812
I quote others only in order the better to express myself.
Quote #34300
To be brave is to love someone unconditionally, without expecting anything in return. To...
Quote #24511
Building castles in the air, and making yourself a laughing-stock.
Quote #33187
If we didn’t live venturously, plucking the wild goat by the beard, and trembling...
Quote #4931
Our envy of others devours us most of all.
Quote #19638
The conspicuously wealthy turn up urging the character-building value of privation for the poor.
Quote #6397
I find the whole business of religion profoundly interesting. But it does mystify me...