Quote #4685
Personality is born out of pain. It is the fire shut up in the...
Quote #4497
It is better that ten guilty escape than one innocent suffer.
Quote #5361
Since Cleopatra died, I have liv’d in such dishonour that the gods Detest my...
Quote #9113
The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trials.
Quote #6397
We are certainly getting ahead if I am Moses, then you are Joshua and...
Quote #2151
Death, so called, is a thing which makes men weep, And yet a third...
Quote #16787
No one is free who has not obtained the empire of himself.
Quote #11065
The essence of optimism is that it takes no account of the present, but...
Quote #2205
It is astonishing with how little wisdom mankind can be governed, when that little...
Quote #19608
Oh too convincing – dangerously dear – In woman’s eye the unanswerable tear