Quote #19198
Discretion is being able to raise your eyebrow instead of your voice.
Quote #33319
This is what extremely grieves us, that a man who never fought Should contrive...
Quote #18681
A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs —...
Quote #6661
The punishment which the wise suffer who refuse to take part in the government...
Quote #23902
Children’s talent to endure stems from their ignorance of alternatives.
Quote #5470
The moment of victory is much too short to live for that and nothing...
Quote #15359
Knowledge, like religion, must be “experienced” in order to be known.
Quote #27468
You’ve got to take the initiative and play your game. In a decisive set,...
Quote #2861
Chess is a foolish expedient for making idle people believe they are doing something...
Quote #17748
A poet’s hope to be, like some valley cheese, local, but prized elsewhere.