Quote #5879
After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.
Quote #16417
Eloquence is in the assembly, not merely in the speaker.
Quote #9488
Forsake not an old friend for the new is not comparable to him a...
Quote #12629
Conform and be dull.
Quote #20251
First and last, what is demanded of genius is love of truth.
Quote #2205
It is astonishing with how little wisdom mankind can be governed, when that little...
Quote #6103
Civility costs nothing and buys everything.
Quote #15979
It all meant nothing but ‘Move a little farther. You are to near me.’
Quote #15362
The person who knows how to laugh at himself will never cease to be...
Quote #12980
Adversity is the trial of principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he...