Quote #20223
To live as one likes is plebian the noble man aspires to order and...
Quote #6884
The man who trims himself to suit everybody will soon whittle himself away.
Quote #9440
Possunt quia posse videntur. (They can because they think they can, from The Aeneid)
Quote #7008
The pursuit, even of the best things, ought to be calm and tranquil.
Quote #5726
Read not to contradict and confute, not to believe and take for granted, not...
Quote #16219
Much talking is the cause of danger. Silence is the means of avoiding misfortune....
Quote #6115
To know how to suggest is the art of teaching.
Quote #19964
I think the first virtue is to restrain the tongue he approaches nearest to...
Quote #14972
No man is so perfect, so necessary to his friends, as to give them...
Quote #19401
We’re not talking about historical accuracy, we’re talking about art. I’ve set in motion...