Quote #17121
Nothing so much prevents our being natural as the desire to seem so.
Quote #5923
It is common error to infer that things which are consecutive in order of...
Quote #11600
I play the notes as they are written, but it is God who makes...
Quote #2360
Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Quote #2555
Nothing matters very much, and few things matter at all.
Quote #19516
Art is a lie that makes us realize truth.
Quote #5277
As blushing will sometimes make a whore pass for a virtuous woman, so modesty...
Quote #31891
Courtship consists in a number of quiet attentions, not so pointed as to alarm,...
Quote #19638
The conspicuously wealthy turn up urging the character-building value of privation for the poor.
Quote #23583
If thou live according to nature, thou wilt never be poor if according to...