Quote #13330
The true, prescriptive artist strives after artistic truth; the lawless artist, following blind instinct,...
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All the blessings which you pray to obtain hereafter could be yours today, if...
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Knowledge always desires increase; it is like fire, which must first be kindled by...
Quote #22309
It is as hard for the good to suspect evil, as it is for...
Quote #4361
It is better to be envied than pitied.
Quote #3971
In all recorded history there has not been one economist who has had to...
Quote #23051
I know that every good and excellent thing in the world stands moment by...
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You can’t make up anything anymore. The world itself is a satire. All you’re...
Quote #32466
Some people succeed because they are destined to, but most people succeed because they...
Quote #11559
Knowledge is recognition of something absent; it is a salutation, not an embrace.