Quote #609
The tourist may complain of other tourists, but he would be lost without them.
Quote #26009
The ideal life is in our blood and never will be still. Sad will...
Quote #2672
Being in a ship is like being in a jail, with the chance of...
Quote #2430
Sentimentality is the emotional promiscuity of those who have no sentiment.
Quote #14739
Socrates called beauty a short-lived tyranny; Plato, a privilege of nature; Theophrastus, a silent...
Quote #26635
For those who love it, cooking is at once child’s play and adult joy....
Quote #14158
Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly...
Quote #20872
The peace of heaven is theirs that lift their swords, in such a just...
Quote #4516
A friend is, as it were, a second self.
Quote #10565
A book is a version of the world. If you do not like it,...