Quote #6174
When one is trying to do something beyond his known powers it is useless...
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Perfection of moral virtue does not wholly take away the passions, but regulates them.
Quote #8078
I have sworn upon the altar of God, eternal hostility against every form of...
Quote #21598
Travel is only glamorous in retrospect.
Quote #16953
If you want to be successful, find someone who has achieved the results you...
Quote #11664
I shall not die of a cold. I shall die of having lived.
Quote #3545
A writer is a person for whom writing is more difficult than it is...
Quote #21771
There’s nothing sooner dry than women’s tears.
Quote #20227
Everything in the world may be endured except continued prosperity.
Quote #15419
When we are born we die, our end is but the pendant of our...