Quote #2843
A man likes his wife to be just clever enough to comprehend his cleverness,...
Quote #261
Excess on occasion is exhilarating. It prevents moderation from acquiring the deadening effect of...
Quote #5396
The only obligation to which in advance we may hold a novel, without incurring...
Quote #4964
Every minute you are thinking of evil, you might have been thinking of good...
Quote #33920
One never goes so far as when one doesn’t know where one is going.
Quote #15719
Most powerful is he who has himself in his power.
Quote #3151
Where desire writhed there stands a stone; the change was sudden and complete.
Quote #19762
What the imagination seizes as beauty must be truth.
Quote #15928
Creation is a better means of self-expression than possession; it is through creating, not...
Quote #8640
In obedience there is always fear, and fear darkens the mind.