Quote #29537
I once said cynically of a politician, ‘He’ll doublecross that bridge when he comes...
Quote #25096
Give me chastity and continence, but not yet.
Quote #10845
Luck is the residue of design.
Quote #8801
I belong to an ancient, idle, wild, and useless tribe… I am a storyteller.
Quote #6196
The power of hiding ourselves from one another is mercifully given, for men are...
Quote #6814
Insane people are always sure that they are fine. It is only the sane...
Quote #17506
The firm, the enduring, the simple, and the modest are near to virtue.
Quote #3398
But, my dearest Agathon, it is truth which you cannot contradict; you can without...
Quote #26383
I’m perplexed when people adopt the modish abbreviation Ms., which doesn’t abbreviate anything except...
Quote #10718
There are no great limits to growth because there are no limits of human...