Quote #24013
A chess genius is a human being who focuses vast, little-understood mental gifts and...
Quote #28840
Wisdom denotes the pursuing of the best ends by the best means.
Quote #21263
The lesson which life repeats and constantly enforces is ‘look under foot.’ You are...
Quote #17387
We know accurately only when we know little with knowledge doubt increases.
Quote #11506
In the Soviet army it takes more courage to retreat than to advance.
Quote #21906
It is regrettable that, among the Rights of Man, the right of contradicting oneself...
Quote #11844
No society can surely be flourishing and happy, of which the far greater part...
Quote #29632
Education is about the only thing lying around loose in the world, and it’s...
Quote #17031
Be like a postage stamp. Stick to one thing until you get there.
Quote #22146
Practise yourself, for heaven’s sake, in little things and thence proceed to greater.