Quote #3105
We are no longer happy as soon as we wish to be happier.
Quote #10696
I may climb perhaps to no great heights, but I will climb alone.
Quote #10546
So, rather than appear foolish afterward, I renounce seeming clever now.
Quote #17619
If you’re never scared or embarrassed or hurt, it means you never take any...
Quote #10117
Time is a sort of river of passing events, and strong is its current...
Quote #15982
Democracy is good. I say this because other systems are worse.
Quote #12396
Creatures whose mainspring is curiosity enjoy the accumulating of facts far more than the...
Quote #11701
My mind’s sunk so low, Claudia, because of you, wrecked itself on your account...
Quote #6431
Some people pay a compliment as if they expected a receipt.
Quote #9492
Do not envy a sinner you don’t know what disaster awaits him.