Quote #33243
In Russia all tyrants believe poets to be their worst enemies.
Quote #6471
Most institutions demand unqualified faith; but the institution of science makes skepticism a virtue.
Quote #28822
Ships at a distance have every man’s wish on board. For some they come...
Quote #3864
We think in generalities, but we live in detail.
Quote #6449
Without theory, practice is but routine born of habit. Theory alone can bring forth...
Quote #665
An economist is a man who states the obvious in terms of the incomprehensible.
Quote #9080
Truth, like surgery, may hurt, but it cures.
Quote #25941
Judgment is more than skill. It sets forth on intellectual seas beyond the shores...
Quote #33425
Good soldiers never pass up a chance to eat or sleep. They never know...
Quote #12493
Social engaged intellectuals must accept reality as they found it and shape it toward...