Quote #1816
Even when laws have been written down, they ought not always to remain unaltered.
Quote #6500
Love is like dew that falls on both nettles and lilies.
Quote #2808
The tears that you spill, the sorrowful, are sweeter than the laughter of snobs...
Quote #8189
Government is like a baby. An alimentary canal with a big appetite at one...
Quote #1165
Love and desire are the spirit’s wings to great deeds.
Quote #6694
The reading of all good books is indeed like a conversation with the noblest...
Quote #12581
There is no moral precept that does not have something inconvenient about it.
Quote #12721
Beyond a critical point within a finite space, freedom diminishes as numbers increase. …The...
Quote #5455
O, beware, my lord, of jealousy It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock...
Quote #14479
True happiness, we are told, consists in getting out of one’s self, but the...