Quote #34908
Women have served all these centuries as looking-glasses possessing the magic and delicious power...
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You teach your daugthers the diameters of the planets and wonder when you are...
Quote #17999
A likely impossibility is always preferable to an unconvincing possibility.
Quote #21873
The office of president is a bastardized thing, half royalty and half democracy, that...
Quote #1853
Fame is a vapor; popularity an accident; the only earthly certainty is oblivion.
Quote #17949
Even when laws have been written down, they ought not always to remain unaltered.
Quote #5643
Asking a working writer what he thinks about critics is like asking a lamppost...
Quote #20565
One can acquire everything in solitude except character.
Quote #6569
It is not the critic who counts, not the one who points out how...
Quote #10763
The first rule to tinkering is to save all the parts.