Quote #7966
Of all noises, I think music is the least disagreeable.
Quote #20298
Life is not anything, but an opportunity for something.
Quote #967
I met in the street a very poor young man who was in love....
Quote #4394
We know the worth of a thing when we have lost it.
Quote #51
The capacity of human beings to bore one another seems to be vastly greater...
Quote #2019
All human things are subject to decay,And, when Fate summons, monarchs must obeyThis Flecknoe...
Quote #19503
The angry man always thinks he can do more than he can.
Quote #5711
Man, being the servant and interpreter of nature, can do and understand so much...
Quote #10402
Ideas are refined and multiplied in the commerce of minds. In their splendor, images...
Quote #4738
I have never found a companion that was so companionable as solitude. We are...