Quote #15519
A simple and independent mind does not toil at the bidding of any prince.
Quote #2093
No statue has ever been put up to a critic.
Quote #6898
Shake off all the fears of servile prejudices, under which weak minds are servilely...
Quote #21795
Religion is an illusion and it derives its strength from the fact that it...
Quote #13739
Imagination grows by exercise, and contrary to common belief, is more powerful in the...
Quote #5034
People judge you not by the size of your feet, but by whether your...
Quote #25511
In theory, theory and practice are the same. In practice, they are not.
Quote #14768
Books should to one of these fours ends conduce, for wisdom, piety, delight, or...
Quote #3398
But, my dearest Agathon, it is truth which you cannot contradict; you can without...
Quote #13368
Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a...