Quote #17161
Our tendency to create heroes rarely jibes with the reality that most nontrivial problems...
Quote #8136
People can be in general pretty well trusted, of course–with the clock of their...
Quote #24166
To know that what is impenetrable to us really exists, manifesting itself as the...
Quote #1662
Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs even though...
Quote #7774
Conversation should be pleasant without scurrility, witty without affectation, free without indecency, learned without...
Quote #10370
The dictionary is the only place where success comes before work.
Quote #30016
Continental people have sex-lives the English have hot-water bottles.
Quote #7570
You despise books; you whose lives are absorbed in the vanities of ambition, the...
Quote #2516
Never chase a lie. Let it alone, and it will run itself to death.
Quote #13233
Violence is the way stupid people try to level the playing field.