Quote #10074
I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.
Quote #1833
Civilization is a limitless multiplication of unnecessary necessities.
Quote #14346
Beware of all enterprises that require new clothes.
Quote #9872
Some of the best advice I ever received was “Man, that was terrible”.
Quote #2199
What a time! What a civilization!
Quote #9951
The only reward of virtue is virtue; the only way to have a friend...
Quote #3740
Every culture has its distinctive and normal system of government. Yours is democracy, moderated...
Quote #13422
How does the poet transform his banal thoughts (are not most thoughts banal?) into...
Quote #31047
While we have the gift of life, it seems to me that only tragedy...
Quote #6827
All charming people have something to conceal, usually their total dependence on the appreciation...