Quote #8671
Reading made Don Quixote a gentleman. Believing what he read made him mad.
Quote #1702
Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature...
Quote #13013
I live for books.
Quote #16450
The capacity of human beings to bore one another seems to be vastly greater...
Quote #33257
We are all born originals–why is it so many of us die copies
Quote #32585
Perform your long and heavy task with energy, treading the path to which Fate...
Quote #21168
When at some future date the high court of history sits in judgment on...
Quote #7248
You (God) have not only commanded continence, that is, from what things we are...
Quote #2800
Why should I tolerate a perfect stranger at the bedside of my mind?
Quote #23513
Who has not hopedTo outrage an enemy’s dignityWho has not been sweptBy the wish...