Quote #2283
Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument an exchange of ignorance.
Quote #6499
Music is essentially useless, as life is.
Quote #15843
Nature never deceives us; it is we who deceive ourselves.
Quote #20665
Modern man thinks he loses something time when he does not do things quickly....
Quote #15744
Children have neither a past nor a future. Thus they enjoy the present –...
Quote #31483
Be the master of your will and the slave of your conscience.
Quote #31894
A diplomat… is a person who can tell you to go to hell in...
Quote #962
Too many have dispensed with generosity in order to practice charity.
Quote #12350
Study without desire spoils the memory, and it retains nothing that it takes in.
Quote #8671
Reading made Don Quixote a gentleman. Believing what he read made him mad.