Quote #4104
When one is grateful for something too good for common thanks, writing is less...
Quote #18532
Subdue your appetites, my dears, and you’ve conquered human nature.
Quote #20951
True hope is swift, and flies with swallow’s wings Kings it makes gods, and...
Quote #23746
Money, we know, will fetch anything and command the service of any man.
Quote #24158
By academic freedom I understand the right to search for truth and to publish...
Quote #32974
Young people, nowadays, imagine that money is everything and when they grow older, they...
Quote #6316
The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie — deliberate,...
Quote #29592
The best love affairs are those we never had.
Quote #14172
Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it.
Quote #27411
What we call ‘morals’ is simply blind obedience to words of command.