Quote #10940
Happiness is an imaginary condition, formerly often attributed by the living to the dead,...
Quote #12573
Virtue is praised but hated. People run away from it, for it is ice-cold...
Quote #15033
On marriage Look for a sweet person. Forget rich.
Quote #18656
Maturity is a bitter disappointment for which no remedy exists, unless laughter can be...
Quote #17709
Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.
Quote #956
The supreme happiness in life is the conviction that we are loved.
Quote #7358
It is tedious to tell again tales already plainly told.
Quote #9749
It often takes more courage to change one’s opinion than to stick to it.
Quote #43
It is impossible to imagine Goethe or Beethoven being good at billiards or golf.
Quote #5744
They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see...