Quote #10201
No man but a blockhead ever wrote except for money.
Quote #14246
People ask for criticism, but they only want praise.
Quote #18506
He for himself weaves woe who weaves for others woe, and evil counsel on...
Quote #9727
What dreadful weather we have! It keeps me in a continual state of inelegance.
Quote #8643
Cleverness is like a lens with a very sharp focus. Wisdom is more like...
Quote #21392
A man’s dying is more the survivors’ affair than his own.
Quote #9496
Authenticity matters little, though–our willingness to accept legends depends far more upon their expression...
Quote #12816
He who hesitates is sometimes saved.
Quote #5060
O, I am slain!
Quote #8989
Happiness comes of the capacity to feel deeply, to enjoy simply, to think freely,...