Quote #11299
Anger is a wind which blows out the lamp of the mind.
Quote #9558
“Think as I think” said the man, “or you are abominable. You are a...
Quote #7247
The idle mind knows not what it wants.
Quote #2118
Sometimes when reading Goethe I have a paralyzing suspicion that he is trying to...
Quote #24245
The difference between what the most and the least learned people know is inexpressibly...
Quote #22544
Experiences are savings which a miser puts aside. Wisdom is an inheritance which a...
Quote #12478
Eh! Je suis leur chef, il fallait bien les suivre. (Ah well! I am...
Quote #8573
The best audience is intelligent, well-educated, and a little drunk.
Quote #29775
Make it a rule of life never to regret and never to look back....
Quote #2990
Men should not try to overstrain their goodness more than any other faculty.