Quote #25907
The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring. And that is not happiness.
Quote #13193
An actor is at most a poet and at least an entertainer.
Quote #26169
Junk is the ultimate merchandise. The junk merchant does not sell his product to...
Quote #20308
What greater grief than the loss of one’s native land.
Quote #20000
Solitude is as needful to the imagination as society is wholesome for the character.
Quote #1107
I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: “O...
Quote #23139
We must not always judge of the generality of the opinion by the noise...
Quote #21210
Man, being the servant and interpreter of nature, can do and understand so much...
Quote #13479
It seemed the world was divided into good and bad people. The good ones...
Quote #1853
Fame is a vapor; popularity an accident; the only earthly certainty is oblivion.