Quote #12356
A good bookshop is just a genteel Black Hole that knows how to read.
Quote #24068
One should be just as careful in choosing one’s pleasures as in avoiding calamities.
Quote #18021
Acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequences of...
Quote #3478
Nobel prize money is a lifebelt thrown to a swimmer who has already reached...
Quote #28228
Too bad you can’t just grab a tree by the very tip-top and bend...
Quote #8909
If you knew what I know about the power of giving, you would not...
Quote #23941
Beware of over-great pleasure in being popular or even beloved.
Quote #27986
The wisest person is not the one who has the fewest failures but the...
Quote #19675
To err is human, to repent divine, to persist devilish.
Quote #6113
There are no wise few. Every aristocracy that has ever existed has behaved, in...