Quote #30868
True nobility is in being superior to your previous self.
Quote #19302
Illusory joy is often worth more than genuine sorrow.
Quote #28522
What other dungeon is so dark as one’s own heart What jailer so inexorable...
Quote #919
The peasants of the Asturias believe that in every litter of wolves there is...
Quote #14807
Every man without passions has within him no principle of action, nor motive to...
Quote #27999
There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets in...
Quote #7184
People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a...
Quote #4752
One cannot review a bad book without showing off.
Quote #5934
If you have knowledge, let others light their candles at it.
Quote #12604
Having a personal philosophy is like having a pet marmoset, because it may be...