Quote #6259
The people who are regarded as moral luminaries are those who forego ordinary pleasures...
Quote #5666
Thought is only a flash between two long nights, but this flash is everything.
Quote #33197
I have no need of your God-damned sympathy. I only wish to be entertained...
Quote #24431
Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds.
Quote #9755
A human being has a natural desire to have more of a good thing...
Quote #16486
Hold a picture of yourself long and steadily enough in your mind’s eye, and...
Quote #15027
The aim of art, the aim of a life can only be to increase...
Quote #8255
He who has never hoped can never despair.
Quote #1016
A celibate clergy is an especially good idea, because it tends to suppress any...
Quote #34150
The great French Marshall Lyautey once asked his gardener to plant a tree. The...