Quote #5353
Tradition is laziness.
Quote #7425
In difficult and desperate cases, the boldest counsels are the safest.
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Nothing contributes so much to tranquilizing the mind as a steady purpose – a...
Quote #1022
I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I...
Quote #12121
Fixed ideas are like a cramp in the foot – the best remedy against...
Quote #15582
Who makes quick use of the moment is a genius of prudence.
Quote #7135
O tyrant love, to what do you not drive the hearts of men.
Quote #23086
He who praises everybody, praises nobody.
Quote #13142
I looked with chameleon eyes upon the changing face of the world, looked with...
Quote #15678
Mediocrity is not allowed to poets, either by the gods or man.