Quote #565
I am one of those unhappy persons who inspire bores to the greatest flights...
Quote #5249
Let no one think of me that I am humble or weak or passive;...
Quote #31393
The only possible conclusion that social sciences can draw is some do, some don’t.
Quote #7751
How sweet and soothing is this hour of calm! I thank thee, night! for...
Quote #1755
My only aversion to vice, is the price.
Quote #31653
One very important ingredient of success is a good, wide-awake, persistent, tireless enemy.
Quote #9288
Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.
Quote #13988
Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.
Quote #23674
Art for art’s sake makes no more sense than gin for gin’s sake.
Quote #22707
I would rather make my name than inherit it.