Quote #936
The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavor to be what you...
Quote #9121
Enough shovels of earth ……………………..a mountain. Enough pails of water ………………………….a river.
Quote #21539
Life is everywhere. The earth is throbbing with it, it’s like music. The plants,...
Quote #5297
Conversation should be pleasant without scurrility, witty without affectation, free without indecency, learned without...
Quote #16826
While we have the gift of life, it seems to me that only tragedy...
Quote #18501
It is our responsibilities, not ourselves, that we should take seriously.
Quote #4066
Perhaps the angels who fear to tread where fools rush in used to be...
Quote #9482
The worst tragedy for a poet is to be admired through being misunderstood.
Quote #5358
Small to greater matters must give way.
Quote #11153
For God’s sake don’t say yes until I’ve finished talking.