24 quotes found
“Solitude vivifies isolation kills.”
“Solitude vivifies isolation kills. ”
“Evil often triumphs but never conquers.”
“At first we hope too much later on not enough.”
“Success causes us to be more praised than known.”
“What is love? two souls and one flesh friendship? two bodies and one soul.”
“A fine quotation is a diamond in the hand of a man of wit and a pebble in the hand of a fool.”
“When unhappy, one doubts everything; when happy, one doubts nothing.”
“The happiness which is lacking makes one think even the happiness one has unbearable.”
“Our experience is composed rather of illusions lost than of wisdom acquired.”
“We call that person who has lost his father, an orphan; and a widower that man who has lost his wife. But that man who has known the immense unhappiness of losing a friend, by what name do we call ...”
“We call that person who has lost his father an orphan and a widower that man who has lost his wife. But that man who has known that immense unhappiness of losing a friend by what name do we cal...”
“Friendship admits of difference of character as love does that of sex.”
“I look at what I have not and think myself unhappy others look at what I have and think me happy.”
“When unhappy one doubts everything when happy one doubts nothing.”
“Literature was formerly an art and finance a trade: today it is the reverse.”
“Science is for those who learn poetry for those who know.”
“We call that person who has lost his father an orphan and a widower that man who has lost his wife. But that man who has known that immense unhappiness of losing a friend by what name do we call hi...”