Quote #6769
You despise books you whose lives are absorbed in the vanities of ambition, the...
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A man may well bring a horse to the water but he cannot make...
Quote #10546
So, rather than appear foolish afterward, I renounce seeming clever now.
Quote #18942
Art is the imposing of a pattern on experience, and our aesthetic enjoyment is...
Quote #9670
The pen is the tongue of the mind.
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Not to feel one’s misfortunes is not human, not to bear them in not...
Quote #20968
Sometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time...
Quote #20612
Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.
Quote #19677
I have learned to use the word ‘impossible’ with the greatest caution.
Quote #4471
To receive applause for works which do not demand all our powers hinders our...