Quote #23245
My loathings are simple stupidity, oppression, crime, cruelty, soft music.
Quote #17723
There is one piece of advice, in a life of study, which I think...
Quote #8555
Everywhere I go I find a poet has been there before me.
Quote #21986
Telling us to obey instinct is like telling us to obey ‘people.’ People say...
Quote #5573
Doing a thing well is often a waste of time.
Quote #23629
He that visits the sick in hopes of a legacy, but is never so...
Quote #12507
From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
Quote #29826
My mother loved children — she would have given anything if I had been...
Quote #15599
Always acknowledge a fault. This will throw those in authority off their guard and...
Quote #16933
The things taught in colleges and schools are not an education, but the means...