Quote #13108
When lenity and cruelty play for a kingdom, the gentler gamester is the soonest...
Quote #9143
I pack my trunk, embrace my friends, embark on the sea, and at last...
Quote #29080
You should pray for a sound mind in a sound body.
Quote #17282
I do not believe that any writer has ever exposed this bovaryisme, the human...
Quote #14845
I have heard it said that the first ingredient of success – the earliest...
Quote #34056
Never bear more than one trouble at a time. Some people bear three kinds...
Quote #8958
Of all afflictions, the worst is self-contempt.
Quote #15648
To be a philosopher is not merely to have subtle thoughts, not even to...
Quote #22975
If you are going to do something wrong at least enjoy it.
Quote #16442
It is impossible to imagine Goethe or Beethoven being good at billiards or golf.