Quote #8812
By faithful study of the nobler arts, our nature’s softened, and more gentle grows.
Quote #21113
Misquotation is, in fact, the pride and privilege of the learned. A widely- read...
Quote #19844
No one can speak well, unless he thoroughly understands his subject.
Quote #12617
Democritus says, But we know nothing really for truth lies deep down.
Quote #17290
The spirit is smothered, as it were, by ignorance, but so soon as ignorance...
Quote #84
I would rather live in a world where my life is surrounded by mystery...
Quote #17770
The world is proof that God is a committee.
Quote #2380
Modesty and unselfishness–these are the virtues which men praise–and pass by.
Quote #5592
Mothers all want their sons to grow up to be president, but they don’t...
Quote #13152
The biggest lesson I learned from Vietnam is not to trust our own government...