Quotes 601 till 620 of 701.
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To know the pains of power, we must go to those who have it; to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it. The pains of power are real; its pleasures imaginary.
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To live in the present only is as unnatural as to live in solitude.
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To look back to antiquity is one thing, to go back to it is another.
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To persuade is more trouble than to dominate, and the powerful seldom take this trouble if they can avoid it.
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To read the papers and to listen to the news... one would think the country is in terrible trouble. You do not get that impression when you travel the back roads and the small towns do care about their country and wish it well.
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To say the word Romanticism is to say modern art - that is, intimacy, spirituality, color, aspiration towards the infinite, expressed by every means available to the arts.
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To sentence a man of true genius, to the drudgery of a school is to put a racehorse on a treadmill.
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To write what is worth publishing, to find honest people to publish it, and get sensible people to read it, are the three great difficulties in being an author.
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Tongue: well that's a very good thing when it ain't a woman's.
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Too much sensibility creates unhappiness and too much insensibility creates crime.
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Treaties are like roses and young girls - they last while they last
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True Civilization does not lie in gas, nor in steam, nor in turn-tables. It lies in the reduction of the traces of original sin.
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True friendship is like sound health, the value is seldom appreciated until it is lost.
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True greatness consists in being great in little things.
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Trust in the person's promise, who dares to refuse what they fear they cannot perform.
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