Quote #6989
Art is born of the observation and investigation of nature.
Quote #18946
It destroys one’s nerves to be amiable everyday to the same human being.
Quote #7130
We hold these truths to be self-evident that all men are created equal; that...
Quote #33243
In Russia all tyrants believe poets to be their worst enemies.
Quote #4273
If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow...
Quote #8607
The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved.
Quote #17775
The secret source of humour itself is not joy, but sorrow. There is no...
Quote #15392
Ignorance of all things is an evil neither terrible nor excessive, nor yet the...
Quote #8917
Blessed are those who can give without remembering, and take without forgetting.
Quote #12130
Truth is a pathless land.