Quote #6808
To read a newspaper is to refrain from reading something worthwhile. The first discipline...
Quote #22596
The fates have given mankind a patient soul.
Quote #3187
The trouble with this country is that there are too many people going about...
Quote #3061
Music is essentially useless, as life is.
Quote #30555
Every luxury must be paid for, and everything is a luxury, starting with being...
Quote #18242
People who ask our advice almost never take it. Yet we should never refuse...
Quote #21201
The subtlety of nature is greater many times over than the subtlety of the...
Quote #14054
Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not...
Quote #18999
Well, I wouldn’t say I was in the ‘great’ class, but I had a...
Quote #32247
Progress is not created by contented people.