Quote #14273
Clever people master life; the wise illuminate it and create fresh difficulties.
Quote #3061
Music is essentially useless, as life is.
Quote #11196
A guest is like rain: when he lingers on, he becomes a nuisance.
Quote #18526
There is always something for which to be thankful.
Quote #15666
I take as metaphysical poetry that in which what is ordinarily apprehensible only by...
Quote #1269
Nothing endures but personal qualities.
Quote #12232
Freedom is not worth having if it does not connote freedom to err. It...
Quote #6692
Every day you may make progress. Every step may be fruitful. Yet there will...
Quote #31008
No one is free who has not obtained the empire of himself.
Quote #16016
As long as war is regarded as wicked it will always have its fascinations....