Quote #22045
The test of literature is, I suppose, whether we ourselves live more intensely for...
Quote #29073
Ardeat ipsa licet, tormentia gaudet amantis. (Though she may herself burn, she delights in...
Quote #9420
History never looks like history when you are living through it.
Quote #33310
I’ll sleep when I’m dead.
Quote #17276
Friendship is the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person, having neither to...
Quote #7389
Custom is the great guide of human life.
Quote #21817
I need no warrant for being, and no word of sanction upon my being....
Quote #21224
The general root of superstition is that men observe when things hit, and not...
Quote #28211
When this girl at the museum asked me who I liked better, Monet or...
Quote #1693
You can tell the ideals of a nation by its advertisements.