Quote #28808
When we lose the right to be different, we lose the privilege to be...
Quote #19965
Content thyself to be obscurely good. When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway,...
Quote #15454
The power of love, as the basis of a State, has never been tried.
Quote #8041
The bitterest tragic element in life to be derived from an intellectual source is...
Quote #32684
Do not think that your Learning and Genius, your Wit or Sprightliness, are welcome...
Quote #3284
Going to the opera, like getting drunk, is a sin that carries its own...
Quote #3523
The test of an author is not to be found merely in the number...
Quote #19669
I know not which lives more unnatural lives, obeying husbands, or commanding wives.
Quote #205
Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.
Quote #33941
If a man writes a book, let him set down only what he knows....