Quote #19887
In a philosophical dispute, he gains most who is defeated, since he learns most.
Quote #17689
One should not stand at the foot of a sick person’s bed, because that...
Quote #5830
There is no great genius free from some tincture of madness.
Quote #34492
If we don’t succeed, we run the risk of failure.
Quote #2532
Philosophy is to the real world as masturbation is to sex.
Quote #5573
Doing a thing well is often a waste of time.
Quote #33986
Throw out an alarming alarm clock. If the ring is loud and strident, you’re...
Quote #31990
The most beautiful thing to experience is the mysterious. It is the true source...
Quote #32989
The old believe everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young know everything.
Quote #17203
I decided that it was not wisdom that enabled poets to write their poetry,...