Read moreThe Opera is obviously the first draft of a fine spectacle; it suggests the idea of one.
Read moreLiberality consists less in giving a great deal than in gifts well-timed.
Read moreHe who tip-toes cannot stand; he who strides cannot walk.
Read moreThere is not in the world so toilsome a trade as the pursuit of fame; life concludes before you have so much as sketched your work.
Read moreThey that have lived a single day have lived an age.
Read moreTo be among people one loves, that’s sufficient; to dream, to speak to them, to be silent among them, to think of indifferent things; but among them, everything is equal.