Quote #781
Politics is perhaps the only profession for which no preparation is thought necessary.
Quote #27086
One of the most effectual ways of pleasing and of making one’s self loved...
Quote #3781
Curiosity is the very basis of education and if you tell me that curiosity...
Quote #26
As a well-spent day brings happy sleep, so a life well used brings a...
Quote #22799
Poetry is certainly something more than good sense, but it must be good sense...
Quote #15626
We must always tell what we see. Above all, and this is more difficult,...
Quote #22882
Literature is a luxury fiction is a necessity.
Quote #14052
An autobiography is only to be trusted when it reveals something disgraceful. A man...
Quote #20100
Everything passes, everything wears out, everything breaks. (tout passe, tout lasse, tout casse)
Quote #33098
I finally realized that being grateful to my body was key to giving more...