Quote #1618
Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear – not absence of fear.
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Light is the first of painters. There is no object so foul that intense...
Quote #54
Puritanism The haunting fear that someone, somewhere, may be happy.
Quote #16265
Who knows why we live, and struggle, and die… Wise men write many books,...
Quote #21437
I reached for sleep and drew it round me like a blanket muffling pain...
Quote #16559
It is good to know the truth, but it is better to speak of...
Quote #15511
A good leader is a person who takes a little more than his share...
Quote #14205
What the mind of man can conceive and believe, It can achieve.
Quote #18541
Do not speak of repulsive matters at table.
Quote #602
It is commonly observed that a sudden wealth, like a prize drawn in a...