Quote #15154
Habit, my friend, is practice long pursued, that at last becomes man himself.
Quote #29709
Nothing is wrong with California that a rise in the ocean level wouldn’t cure.
Quote #15286
It is better to be a beggar than ignorant; for a beggar only wants...
Quote #1047
Common sense is instinct. Enough of it is genius.
Quote #23692
The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic, and self-complacent...
Quote #4244
He who exercises government by means of his virtue may be compared to the...
Quote #21505
People can have the Model T in any colour–so long as it’s black.
Quote #14212
Thought is the wind, knowledge the sail, and mankind the vessel.
Quote #30248
To Robert Fulton What, sir, would you make a ship sail against the wind...
Quote #32873
A taste for irony has kept more hearts from breaking than a sense of...