Quote #28499
There is nothing more corrupting, nothing more destructive of the noblest and finest feelings...
Quote #13042
All thought is naught but a footnote to Plato.
Quote #34542
This world is given as the prize for the men in earnest and that...
Quote #13661
Talent develops in tranquillity, character in the full current of human life.
Quote #17469
The wheel of fortune turns round incessantly, and who can say to himself, I...
Quote #11461
Here is the world, sound as a nut, perfect, not the smallest piece of...
Quote #29278
Nowhere to fall but off, Nowhere to stand but on.
Quote #26564
‘But it is always interesting when one doesn’t see,’ she added. ‘If you don’t...
Quote #13206
Keep your friends close, and your enemies closer.
Quote #15665
Poetry is not a turning loose of emotion, but an escape from emotion; it...