Quote #31204
Art is contemplation. It is the pleasure of the mind which searches into nature...
Quote #12796
He knows not his own strength that hath not met adversity.
Quote #25308
The test and the use of man’s education is that he finds pleasure in...
Quote #2368
He who despises himself esteems himself as a self-despiser.
Quote #13451
It is possible to store the mind with a million facts and still be...
Quote #17133
The surest way to be deceived is to think oneself cleverer than the others.
Quote #10026
It is easy to love the people far away. It is not always easy...
Quote #1482
She wanted something to happen – something, anything: she did not know what.
Quote #17205
Having the fewest wants, I am nearest to the gods.
Quote #18617
The brighter you are, the more you have to learn.