Quote #19665
Patterning your life around other’s opinions is nothing more than slavery.
Quote #15344
Don’t be afraid of opposition. Remember, a kite rises against not with the wind.
Quote #8553
I persist on praising not the life I lead, but that which I ought...
Quote #6784
Learn as much by writing as by reading.
Quote #21437
I reached for sleep and drew it round me like a blanket muffling pain...
Quote #4606
Do we, holding that gods exist, deceive ourselves with unsubstantiated dreams, and lies, while...
Quote #16103
The Unexpected always comes at the most awkward times.
Quote #18861
In Italy for thirty years under the Borgias they had warfare, terror, murder and...
Quote #21101
His intelligence seized on a subject, his genius embraced it, his eloquence illuminated it.
Quote #2761
My friends are my estate.