Quote #15119
America shudders at anything alien, and when it wants to shut its mind against...
Quote #2235
We are all failures–at least, the best of us are.
Quote #5615
Irrational barriers and ancient prejudices fall quickly when the question of survival itself is...
Quote #653
Universities are of course hostile to geniuses, which, seeing and using ways of their...
Quote #19923
It is not these well-fed long-haired men that I fear, but the pale and...
Quote #18525
Virtue is its own reward. There’s a pleasure in doing good which sufficiently pays...
Quote #17328
Books…are like lobster shells, we surround ourselves with ‘em, then we grow out of...
Quote #8870
Many things have fallen only to rise higher.
Quote #5065
Education is the power to think clearly, the power to act well in the...
Quote #19400
Sometimes it’s hard to avoid the happiness of others.