Quote #20875
So may he rest, his faults lie gently on him
Quote #18327
The great roe is a mythological beast with the head of a lion and...
Quote #23138
The true danger is when liberty is nibbled away, for expedients, and by parts.
Quote #32260
When the mind is possessed of reality, it feels tranquil and joyous even without...
Quote #12911
If I should die, I have left no immortal work behind me – nothing...
Quote #31448
Without doubt the greatest injury was done by basing morals on myth, for sooner...
Quote #24098
First impressions are often the truest, as we find (not infrequently) to our cost,...
Quote #5486
General principles should not be based on exceptional cases.
Quote #15582
Who makes quick use of the moment is a genius of prudence.
Quote #11517
Art is the indespensible medium for the communication of a moral idea.