Quote #13988
Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.
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Poorly written novels–no matter how pious and edifying the behavior of the characters–are not...
Quote #1709
Houses are built to live in, not to look on; therefore, let use be...
Quote #23847
It is the sign of a week mind to be unable to bear wealth.
Quote #29858
Music is the harmonious voice of creation an echo of the invisible world.
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As for courage and will – we cannot measure how much of each lies...
Quote #33499
And for the season it was winter, and they that know the winters of...
Quote #24293
Heroism on command, senseless violence, and all the loathsome nonsense that goes by the...
Quote #7592
Leisure is the mother of philosophy.
Quote #14898
We know too much and feel too little. At least, we feel too little...