8 quotes found
“The unnamed should not be mistaken for the nonexistent.”
“If poverty is the mother of all crimes, lack of intelligence is their father.”
“Those who make the worst use of their time are the first to complain of its brevity.”
“Two persons cannot long be friends if they cannot forgive each other's little failings.”
“If some persons died and others did not die death would indeed be a terrible affliction.”
“The pleasure of criticizing takes away from us the pleasure of being moved by some very fine things.”
“The very essence of politeness is to take care that by our words and actions we make other people pleased with us as well as with themselves.”
“The pleasure of criticism takes away from us the pleasure of being deeply moved by very fine things.”
