Quote #3976
I would sooner fail than not be among the greatest.
Quote #2989
Ignorance never settles a question.
Quote #15398
It’s not a field, I think, for people who need to have success every...
Quote #14498
Civilization is a transient sickness.
Quote #4050
Don’t flatter yourself that friendship authorizes you to say disagreeable things to your intimates....
Quote #11414
I was no petty thief, I wanted the world or nothing.
Quote #13960
Only solitary men know the full joys of friendship. Others have their family but...
Quote #875
Some disguised deceits counterfeit truth so perfectly that not to be taken in by...
Quote #16929
Be ever questioning. Ignorance is not bliss. It is oblivion. You don’t go to...
Quote #12885
By keenly confronting the enigmas that surround us, and by considering and analysing the...