Quote #20001
In creating, the only hard thing is to begin a grass blade’s no easier...
Quote #25590
He who ignores discipline despises himself, but whoever heeds correction gains understanding.
Quote #18536
Any man may be in good spirits and good temper when he’s well dressed....
Quote #14673
To be 70 years young is sometimes far more cheerful and hopeful than to...
Quote #16520
In real life, unlike in Shakespeare, the sweetness of the rose depends upon the...
Quote #20202
The best-laid schemes o’ mice an ‘menGang aft agley.
Quote #29521
What’s terrible is to pretend that the second-rate is first-rate. To pretend that you...
Quote #16442
It is impossible to imagine Goethe or Beethoven being good at billiards or golf.
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The advantage of a classical education is that it enables you to despise the...
Quote #212
Technological progress has merely provided us with more efficient means for going backwards.