Quote #172
It is only the great men who are truly obscene. If they had not...
Quote #11351
Beauty is the purgation of superfluities.
Quote #13789
The greater the difficulty, the more the glory in surmounting it.
Quote #33390
I don’t want to sound Pollyannaish, but I hope that out of a tragedy...
Quote #5597
What we anticipate seldom occurs; what we least expected generally happens.
Quote #12931
Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Quote #4538
There is measure in all things.
Quote #25556
All things come alike to all there is one event to the righteous and...
Quote #15654
Sinful and forbidden pleasures are like poisoned bread; they may satisfy appetite for the...
Quote #30107
Man is quite insane. He wouldn’t know how to create a maggot, and he...