Quote #1760
Know thyself? A maxim as pernicious as it is ugly. Whoever observes himself arrests...
Quote #20344
Patience serves as a protection against wrongs as clothes do against cold. For if...
Quote #17770
The very ink with which history is written is merely fluid prejudice.
Quote #6726
Absolute faith corrupts as absolutely as absolute power.
Quote #3267
No opera plot can be sensible, for people do not sing when they are...
Quote #25208
In my case, adulthood itself was not an advance, although it was a useful...
Quote #3013
Everyone would like to behave like a pagan, with everyone else behaving like a...
Quote #17262
I don’t believe one grows older. I think that what happens early on in...
Quote #34865
There is a tragic flaw in our precious Constitution, and I dont know what...
Quote #223
Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.