
Wars I Have Seen (1945)
Source: Rodin : the man and his art, with leaves from his notebook, 1917, p. 125
Wars I Have Seen (1945)
“Cabbage, n. A familiar kitchen-garden vegetable about as large and wise as a man's head.”
The Devil's Dictionary (1911)
Source: Striking Thoughts (2000), p. 11
The Single Grave from The London Literary Gazette (29th August 1829)
The Vow of the Peacock (1835)
The Rubaiyat (1120)
“If a man who can’t count finds a four leaf clover, is he lucky?”
“Nature expresses a design of love and truth.”
2009, Cartias in Vertitate (29 June 2009)
Nichts ist weniger verheißend als Frühreife; die junge Distel sieht einem zukünftigen Baume viel ähnlicher als die junge Eiche.
Source: Aphorisms (1880/1893), p. 27.