Quote #15678
Mediocrity is not allowed to poets, either by the gods or man.
Quote #34822
The wit makes fun of other persons the satirist makes fun of the world...
Quote #9979
Every person, all the events of your life, are there because you have drawn...
Quote #4159
Thus have the gods spun the thread for wretched mortals: that they live in...
Quote #6822
There is not any memory with less satisfaction than the memory of some temptation...
Quote #32985
To love one’s self is the beginning of a life-long romance.
Quote #25803
Time lost is time when we have not lived a full human life, time...
Quote #12379
I have no money, no resources, and no hope. I am the happiest man...
Quote #7862
Resentment is anger directed at others–at what they did or did not do.
Quote #7489
The whole history of civilization is strewn with creeds and institutions which were invaluable...