Quote #11169
A feeling of real need is always a good enough reason to pray.
Quote #2845
The world is a prison in which solitary confinement is preferable.
Quote #4663
When you are at Rome live in the Roman style; when you are elsewhere...
Quote #18761
Art is a step from what is obvious and well-known toward what is arcane...
Quote #163
Love your enemies just in case your friends turn out to be a bunch...
Quote #6648
In Italy for thirty years under the Borgias they had warfare, terror, murder and...
Quote #16184
In history as in life it is success that counts. Start a political upheaval...
Quote #33270
It isn’t necessary to imagine the world ending in fire or ice — there...
Quote #34622
Property left to a child may soon be lost but the inheritance of virtue–a...
Quote #26177
Only the weak are cruel. Gentleness can only be expected from the strong.