Quote #2662
A committee is a cul-de-sac down which ideas are lured and then quietly strangled.
Quote #17986
With regard to excellence, it is not enough to know, but we must try...
Quote #12735
Say what you will about the sweet miracle of unquestioning faith, I consider a...
Quote #10149
Certainly virtue is like precious odors, most fragrant when they are incensed, or crushed:...
Quote #17521
There’s one good kind of writer — a dead one.
Quote #8108
Nothing in the affairs of men is worthy of great anxiety.
Quote #11672
If you aspire to the highest place, it is no disgrace to stop at...
Quote #5691
To be a book-collector is to combine the worst characteristics of a dope fiend...
Quote #9419
Those who would deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves; and, under...
Quote #6510
If all the world hated you and believed you wicked, while your own conscience...