Quote #19537
As a rule, what is out of sight disturbs men’s minds more seriously than...
Quote #10366
For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbours, and laugh...
Quote #11852
Humans are driven by a perpetual and restless desire of power.
Quote #19519
Success is dangerous. One begins to copy oneself, and to copy oneself is more...
Quote #22799
Poetry is certainly something more than good sense, but it must be good sense...
Quote #18459
Find out what whiskey he drinks and send all of my generals a case,...
Quote #16283
A rich man without charity is a rogue; and perhaps it would be no...
Quote #10618
What makes the engine go? Desire, desire, desire.
Quote #5977
The main dangers in this life are the people who want to change everything...
Quote #27602
A great obstacle to happiness is to anticipate too great a happiness.