Quote #17999
A likely impossibility is always preferable to an unconvincing possibility.
Quote #21037
First Appeared in 1721
Quote #2389
There is no law against composing music when one has no ideas whatsoever. The...
Quote #7725
Cease, every joy, to glimmer on my mind, But leave—oh! leave the light of...
Quote #9929
Character can not be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial...
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The love of our private friends is the only preparatory exercise for the love...
Quote #19519
Success is dangerous. One begins to copy oneself, and to copy oneself is more...
Quote #16108
Without self knowledge, without understanding the working and functions of his machine, man cannot...
Quote #33101
I trust that everything happens for a reason, even when we’re not wise enough...
Quote #11319
Arrogance is a kingdom without a crown.