Quote #23876
When I am finishing a picture, I hold some God-made object up to it...
Quote #22808
Talent, lying in the understanding, is often inherited genius, being the action of reason...
Quote #6990
As the old proverb says “Like readily consorts with like.”
Quote #14766
It is chiefly through books that we enjoy intercourse with superior minds, and these...
Quote #27166
A Shade upon the mind there passesAs when on NoonA Cloud the mighty Sun...
Quote #23111
As I know more of mankind I expect less of them, and am ready...
Quote #3308
I have no idea what White House statement was was issued, but I stand...
Quote #10700
Gratitude is a sickness, suffered by dogs.
Quote #4159
Thus have the gods spun the thread for wretched mortals: that they live in...
Quote #22948
It’s not enough that I should succeed — others should fail.