Quote #16078
Language is not an abstract construction of the learned, or of dictionary makers, but...
Quote #17092
We rarely think that people have good sense unless they agree with us.
Quote #17882
In religion and politics, people’s beliefs and convictions are in almost every case gotten...
Quote #18020
The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated.
Quote #21282
Why has government been instituted at all Because the passions of men will not...
Quote #12124
During my three years in Vietnam, I certainly heard plenty of last words by...
Quote #7655
Merely corroborative detail, intended to give artistic verisimilitude to an otherwise bald and unconvincing...
Quote #10516
Everyone who receives the protection of society owes a return for the benefit.
Quote #9942
My vigor, vitality, and cheek repel me. I am the kind of woman I...
Quote #27519
The best education consists in immunizing people against systematic attempts at education.