Quote #26002
The American mind, unlike the English, is not formed by books, but, as Carl...
Quote #15290
In these matters the only certainty is that nothing is certain.
Quote #14222
To be nobody-but-yourself — in a world which is doing its best, night and...
Quote #29695
In order to become successful, you must only promise what you can deliver and...
Quote #29487
The one thing that doesn’t abide by majority rule is a person’s conscience.
Quote #12356
A good bookshop is just a genteel Black Hole that knows how to read.
Quote #7591
Nearly all legislation involves a weighing of public needs as against private desires; and...
Quote #17132
Hope and fear are inseparable. There is no hope without fear, nor any fear...
Quote #33973
To be pleased with one’s limits is a wretched state.
Quote #25452
It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.