Quote #22784
Civilization is unbearable, but it is less unbearable at the top.
Quote #7386
When we cannot hope to win, it is an advantage to yield.
Quote #17866
Education consists mainly in what we have unlearned. – Notebook, 1898
Quote #3369
Order, unity and continuity are human inventions just as truly as catalogues and encyclopedias.
Quote #21366
That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the...
Quote #12451
It is amazing how much crisper the general experience of life becomes when your...
Quote #1893
There are three terrible ages of childhood – 1 to 10, 10 to 20,...
Quote #34012
I expect to pass through this world but once any good thing therefore that...
Quote #8597
Fear less, hope more; Whine less, breathe more; Talk less, say more; Hate less,...
Quote #17830
I thoroughly disapprove of duels. If a man should challenge me, I would take...