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We mortals with immortal minds are only born for sufferings and joys, and one...
Quote #9168
Have no fear of perfection — you will never reach it.
Quote #21336
Paintings have a life of their own that derives from the painter’s soul.
Quote #32084
One day our descendants will think it incredible that we paid so much attention...
Quote #34443
Rarely do great beauty and great virtue dwell together.
Quote #32844
There were many ways of not burdening one’s conscience, of shunning responsibility, looking away,...
Quote #733
“Nothing for preserving the body like having no heart.”
Quote #5848
A great preservative against angry and mutinous thoughts, and all impatience and quarreling, is...
Quote #21434
It is for us to pray not for tasks equal to our powers, but...
Quote #16626
The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer...