Quote #11922
What then is the American, this new man? He is either an European, or...
Quote #10074
I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.
Quote #14064
The aim of every artist is to arrest motion, which is life, by artificial...
Quote #6467
Happy is he who gets to know the reasons for things.
Quote #12112
Pain is a very precious gift. Do not waste it.
Quote #34587
Im searching through all that has ever been hoped, in praise of what can...
Quote #7569
True gentleness is founded on a sense of what we owe to him who...
Quote #1073
Better stop short than fill to the brim. Oversharpen the blade, and the edge...
Quote #34642
When you think of the long and gloomy history of man, you will find...
Quote #32631
Doubt is not a pleasant condition, but certainty is absurd.