Quote #593
To be a hero or a heroine, one must give an order to oneself.
Quote #25522
The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp.
Quote #17543
The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.
Quote #14127
It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.
Quote #26681
To be poor and independent is very nearly an impossibility.
Quote #14437
The first principle is that you must not fool yourself – and you are...
Quote #21241
Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more man’s nature runs to...
Quote #652
All animals are equal but some animals are more equal than others.
Quote #1835
A chic type, a rough type, an odd type – but never a stereotype
Quote #832
Punctuality is the virtue of the bored.