Quote #19948
Nothing is capable of being well set to music that is not nonsense.
Quote #15821
One of the amusements of idleness is reading without the fatigue of attention, and...
Quote #24904
I like a teacher who gives you something to take home to think about...
Quote #24622
I begin to think, that a calm is not desirable in any situation in...
Quote #25892
If, in instructing a child, you are vexed with it for want of adroitness,...
Quote #4987
I learned this, at least, by my experiment; that if one advances confidently in...
Quote #21297
Never, never, never believe any war will be smooth and easy, or that anyone...
Quote #11902
If my answers frighten you then you should cease asking scary questions.
Quote #25363
To make oneself an object, to make oneself passive, is a very different thing...
Quote #25757
I think the measure of your success to a certain extent will be the...