Quote #16984
American life is a powerful solvent. It seems to neutralise every intellectual element, however...
Quote #20174
Pleasure and love are the pinions of great deeds.
Quote #16244
Few friendships would survive if each one knew what his friend says of him...
Quote #10276
As a rule it was the pleasure haters that became unjust.
Quote #11660
Beginnings are apt to be shadowy and so it is the beginnings of the...
Quote #13315
The ability to think straight, some knowledge of the past, some vision of the...
Quote #7756
One’s mind has a way of making itself up in the background, and it...
Quote #20397
A bore is a man who deprives you of solitude without providing you with...
Quote #7342
The fates have given mankind a patient soul.
Quote #4563
The more one judges, the less one loves.