No sadder proof can be given by a man of his own littleness than disbelief in great men. less than 1 minute read
History shows that the majority of people that have done anything great have passed their youth in seclusion. less than 1 minute read
I am hoping that I can be known as a great writer and actor some day, rather than a sex symbol. less than 1 minute read
There is a great discovery still to be made in literature, that of paying literary men by the quantity they do not write. less than 1 minute read
A great city, whose image dwells in the memory of man, is the type of some great idea. Rome represents conquest Faith hovers over the towers of Jerusalem and Athens embodies the pre-eminent quality of the antique world, Art. less than 1 minute read
Without tradition, art is a flock of sheep without a shepherd. Without innovation, it is a corpse. less than 1 minute read
Many a man has finally succeeded only because he has failed after repeated efforts. If he had never met defeat he would never have known any great victory. less than 1 minute read
Out of Ireland have we come, great hatred, little room, maimed us at the start. I carry from my mother’s womb a fanatic heart. less than 1 minute read
