Quote #7770
Natural abilities are like natural plants; they need pruning by study.
Quote #519
It is easier to live through someone else than to become complete yourself.
Quote #4455
A likely impossibility is always preferable to an unconvincing possibility.
Quote #4583
We desire nothing so much as what we ought not to have.
Quote #22782
Man is a credulous animal, and must believe something in the absence of good...
Quote #11126
We have been God-like in our planned breeding of our domesticated plants and animals,...
Quote #3639
A lie can travel halfway round the world while the truth is putting on...
Quote #31809
Perhaps a child who is fussed over gets a feeling of destiny, he thinks...
Quote #148
How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young,...
Quote #15839
Truth, after all, wears a different face to everybody, and it would be too...