Quote #31197
Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it.
Quote #31204
Art is contemplation. It is the pleasure of the mind which searches into nature...
Quote #15545
To stop the flow of music would be like the stopping of time itself,...
Quote #29801
An idea isn’t responsible for the people who believe in it.
Quote #15922
The most silent people are generally those who think most highly of themselves.
Quote #21944
The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face...
Quote #18708
Avarice, envy, pride,Three fatal sparks, have set the hearts of allOn Fire.
Quote #6562
Silence is the most perfect expression of scorn.
Quote #8121
Travel only with thy equals or thy betters; if there are none, travel alone.
Quote #25315
The very essence of literature is the war between emotion and intellect, between life...