Quote #19207
Knowledge is soon changed, then lost in the mist, an echo half-heard.
Quote #20503
There is no doubt that the first requirement for a composer is to be...
Quote #3937
The foundation of every state is the education of its youth.
Quote #4244
Mishaps are like knives, that either serve us or cut us, as we grasp...
Quote #18708
Would you hurt a man keenest, strike at his self-love.
Quote #6563
A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car...
Quote #122
In real life, unlike in Shakespeare, the sweetness of the rose depends upon the...
Quote #12429
Treaties are like roses and young girls. They last while they last.
Quote #2906
The essence of being human is that one does not seek perfection that one...
Quote #19507
The same refinement which brings us new pleasures, exposes us to new pains.