Quote #6581
Nothing can cure the soul but the senses, just as nothing can cure the...
Quote #1272
We have enough religion to hate each other, but not enough to love each...
Quote #11656
Emotion is a rotten base for politics.
Quote #23447
Pale death knocks with impartial foot at poor men’s hovels and king’s palaces.
Quote #15156
The phrases that men hear or repeat continually, end by becoming convictions and ossify...
Quote #33002
The basis for optimism is sheer terror.
Quote #31911
If you live long enough, the venerability factor creeps in first, you get accused...
Quote #3010
We tolerate shapes in human beings that would horrify us if we saw them...
Quote #8351
The past is the only dead thing that smells sweet.
Quote #31527
The notes I handle no better than many pianists. But the pauses between the...