Quote #21172
When we cannot hope to win, it is an advantage to yield.
Quote #3602
Speech is conveniently located midway between thought and action, where it often substitutes for...
Quote #10474
They used to photograph Shirley Temple through gauze. They should photograph me through linoleum.
Quote #10715
Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils.
Quote #14153
Woe be to him that reads but one book.
Quote #410
A fool’s brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry....
Quote #10433
Beyond talent lie all the usual words discipline, love, luck — but, most of...
Quote #11472
Only the weak are cruel. Gentleness can only be expected from the strong.
Quote #581
A friend is one before whom I may think aloud.
Quote #10229
What a pity, when Christopher Colombus discovered America, that he ever mentioned it.