Quote #14474
In the arena of human life the honors and rewards fall to those who...
Quote #11121
We have too many high-sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with them.
Quote #1955
Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth. I sat at a...
Quote #2161
#3537. Superfluity does not vitiate.
Quote #3972
It is necessary to try to surpass oneself always; this occupation ought to last...
Quote #12225
To display the greatest powers, unless they are applied to great purposes, makes nothing...
Quote #32536
Her virtue was that she said what she thought, her vice that what she...
Quote #15332
God has placed no limits to the exercise of the intellect he has given...
Quote #24088
To be capable of steady friendship or lasting love, are the two greatest proofs,...
Quote #15273
It is useless to close the gates against ideas; they overlap them.