Quote #17108
Conceit causes more conversation than wit.
Quote #4661
Truth persuades by teaching, but does not teach by persuading.
Quote #5931
Home is an invention on which no one has yet improved.
Quote #14431
The very essence of literature is the war between emotion and intellect, between life...
Quote #28929
There are moods in which one feels the impulse to enter a tacit protest...
Quote #51
It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.
Quote #27432
Love must not touch the marrow of the soul. Our affections must be breakable...
Quote #15585
I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.
Quote #17800
A man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn...
Quote #21597
The yearning for an afterlife is the opposite of selfish it is love and...