Quote #20199
Works of art, in my opinion, are the only objects in the material universe...
Quote #13968
As for me, all I know is that I know nothing.
Quote #11461
Here is the world, sound as a nut, perfect, not the smallest piece of...
Quote #23045
People far prefer happiness to wisdom, but that is like wanting to be immortal...
Quote #8846
In addition to my other numerous acquaintances, I have one more intimate confidant. My...
Quote #14716
To write simply is as difficult as to be good.
Quote #2532
Philosophy is to the real world as masturbation is to sex.
Quote #17494
He who exercises government by means of his virtue may be compared to the...
Quote #18565
One who condones evil is just as guilty as the one who perpetrates it.
Quote #15722
Praise in the beginning is agreeable enough; and we receive it as a favor;...