Quote #2054
Success and failure are equally disastrous.
Quote #2279
We are born princes and the civilizing process makes us frogs.
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Few can foresee whither their road will lead them, till they come to its...
Quote #11661
Being Irish, he had an abiding sense of tragedy which sustained him through temporary...
Quote #31527
The notes I handle no better than many pianists. But the pauses between the...
Quote #9565
It is better to sit alone than in company with the bad; and it...
Quote #7082
The path of precept is long, that of example short and effectual.
Quote #2732
As if there were safety in stupidity alone.
Quote #5738
If we are to go forward, we must go back and rediscover those precious...
Quote #26563
He who pursues fame at the risk of losing his self is not a...