The soul of Antony was fastidious, and he disdained a slovenly appearance. – Florence Bone (1875–1971), The Morning of To‑Day, 1907 Category: Appearance
Men in general judge more from appearances than from reality. All men have eyes, but few have the gift of penetration. – Niccolo Machiavelli Category: Appearance
The time has come – and must come – for multilateral conversations about a secure peace in all of Europe. – Gustav Heinemann Category: Peace
The only thing that white people have that black people need, or should want, is power-and no one holds power forever. – James A. Baldwin Category: power
Romanticism is not just a mode; it literally eats into every life. Women will never get rid of just waiting for the right man. – Anita Brookner Category: Romance