Quote #8835
Hope in reality is the worst of all evils because it prolongs the torments...
Quote #13581
A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed...
Quote #25705
You won’t be happy with more until you’re happy with what you’ve got.
Quote #6662
Speak properly, and in as few words as you can, but always plainly; for...
Quote #13866
Many attempts to communicate are nullified by saying too much.
Quote #24533
I say that good painters imitated nature but that bad ones vomited it.
Quote #28699
We are at that very point in time when a 400-year-old age is dying...
Quote #2136
A statesman is a successful politician who is dead.
Quote #23560
No one wants advice — only corroboration.
Quote #21997
To talk to someone who does not listen is enough to tense the devil.