Quote #2570
The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trials.
Quote #30559
Education a debt due from present to future generations.
Quote #10511
His ignorance is encyclopedic.
Quote #20366
The road to Easy Street goes through the sewer.
Quote #31603
I meant what I said, and I said what I meant. An elephant’s faithful,...
Quote #5773
Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.
Quote #20601
In every friend we lose a part of ourselves, and the best part.
Quote #150
Historians are like deaf people who go on answering questions that no one has...
Quote #27222
Putting on the spectacles of science in expectation of finding an answer to everything...
Quote #1610
We simply rob ourselves when we make presents to the dead.