Quote #32871
We want the facts to fit the preconceptions. When they don’t, it is easier...
Quote #3692
How good bad music and bad reasons sound when we march against an enemy.
Quote #31699
Practical wisdom is only to be learned in the school of experience. Precepts and...
Quote #14061
Do not hover always on the surface of things, nor take up suddenly, with...
Quote #6301
The untrodden path is choked by the weeds of tradition. Be not afraid to...
Quote #31276
Whatever you want too much you can’t have, so when you really want something,...
Quote #18519
By the time we hit fifty, we have learned our hardest lessons. We have...
Quote #24849
A dying man needs to dye, as a sleepy man needs to sleep, and...
Quote #33541
If there is one thing worse than being an ugly duckling in a house...
Quote #4472
I call a fig a fig, a spade a spade.