Quote of the day · Art and Culture
September 6, 2026
Music · 243 quotes →Topic of the day · Music
'Tis the common disease of all your musicians that they know no mean, to be entreated, either to begin or end.
243 quotes
Author of the day · Bill Gates
3D is a way of organizing things, particularly as we're getting much more media information on the computer, a lot more choices, a lot more navigation than we've ever had before.
Businessman · American
Category · Various
''For your own good'' is a persuasive argument that will eventually make a man agree to his own destruction.
2,244 quotes
Nationality · Swiss
A country cannot subsist well without liberty, nor liberty without virtue.
5 authors
Profession · Philosopher
A foolishness is inflicted with a hatred of itself.
33 authors
Century · 14th century
A fair request should be followed by the deed in silence.
4 authors
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