Quote #7429
Men are slower to recognize blessings than misfortunes.
Quote #1021
Skepticism is the chastity of the intellect, and it is shameful to surrender it...
Quote #17897
When a person cannot deceive himself the chances are against his being able to...
Quote #2720
Do thou restrain the haughty spirit in thy breast, for better far is gentle...
Quote #32258
I learned…that inspiration does not come like a bolt, nor is it kinetic, energetic...
Quote #457
When you were quite a little boy, somebody ought to have said “hush’ just...
Quote #30102
How many things which served us yesterday as articles of faith, are fables for...
Quote #18667
In any free society, the conflict between social conformity and individual liberty is permanent,...
Quote #13090
We do not die because we have to die; we die because one day,...
Quote #2365
Once the people begin to reason, all is lost.