Quote #4063
Politics is the pursuit of trivial men who, when they succeed at it, become...
Quote #9765
The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp.
Quote #18608
The desire for success lubricates secret prostitutions in the soul.
Quote #9138
Friendship with oneself is all-important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone...
Quote #12640
We generate our own environment. We get exactly what we deserve. How can we...
Quote #23133
There is a boundary to men’s passions when they act from feelings but none...
Quote #8213
As I was walking among the fires of Hell, delighted with the enjoyments of...
Quote #21814
Civilization is the progress toward a society of privacy. The savage’s whole existence is...
Quote #33466
Hate no one hate their vices, not themselves.
Quote #20744
Thirty-five is a very attractive age. London society is full of women of the...