Quote #2921
Music is the refuge of souls ulcerated by happiness.
Quote #1406
Good breeding consists of concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little...
Quote #27170
To have that sense of one’s intrinsic worth… is potentially to have everything…
Quote #13924
Modesty is the only sure bait when you angle for praise.
Quote #20332
A man desires praise that he may be reassured, that he may be quit...
Quote #317
Most people would like to be delivered from temptation but would like it to...
Quote #12604
Having a personal philosophy is like having a pet marmoset, because it may be...
Quote #7470
Sow good services; sweet remembrances will grow them.
Quote #5724
We pass the word around; we ponder how the case is put by different...
Quote #15269
Whenever I hear people talking about “liberal ideas,” I am always astounded that men...