"The apartments of the rich are cabinets of curiosities: a conglomeration of classical antiquity, gothic, renaissance; Louis XIII... Something from every century but our own, a predicament that has arisen in no other period... so that we seem to be subsisting on the ruins of the past, as if the end of the world were near."

-- Alfred de Musset

#Past Quotes #Curiosity Quotes #World Quotes

“Those who have more power are liable to sin more; no theorem in geometry is more certain than this.”
“The American Revolution was a beginning, not a consummation.”
“I find it a great antidote lipstick and mirrors and hairspray.”
“The neurotic is nailed to the cross of his fiction.”
“The best gifts come from the heart, not the store.”
“The swift years slip and slide adown the steep; The slow years pass; neither will come again.”

Source : William Sharp (2015). “The Washer of the Ford: Legendary Moralities and Barbaric Tales”, p.177, Library of Alexandria
“Who heeds not the future will find sorrow at hand”
“Love doesnâ€™t always have to be spoken out loud.”

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