Quote #20000
Solitude is as needful to the imagination as society is wholesome for the character.
Quote #25163
But when a young lady is to be a heroine, the perverseness of forty...
Quote #26465
An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is only an adventure...
Quote #3573
Mathematicians are like Frenchmen: whatever you say to them they translate into their own...
Quote #15484
Equations are just the boring part of mathematics. I attempt to see things in...
Quote #28931
The only obligation to which in advance we may hold a novel, without incurring...
Quote #24139
I don’t know what will be used in the next world war, but the...
Quote #1850
My pessimism extends to the point of even suspecting the sincerity of other pessimists.
Quote #1482
She wanted something to happen – something, anything: she did not know what.
Quote #13946
The difference between a rut and a grave is the depth.