Quote #22873
We ought to dance with rapture that we might be alive – and part...
Quote #5489
The ability to focus attention on important things is a defining characteristic of intelligence.
Quote #1570
Of all the self-fulfilling prophecies in our culture, the assumption that aging means decline...
Quote #14876
Education is not to reform students or amuse them or to make them expert...
Quote #20695
Argument is the worst sort of conversation.
Quote #9093
As a well-spent day brings happy sleep, so life well used brings happy death.
Quote #17882
In religion and politics, people’s beliefs and convictions are in almost every case gotten...
Quote #16500
There are very few monsters who warrant the fear we have of them.
Quote #23849
Speech is the mirror of the mind.
Quote #1792
A poet more than thirty years old is simply an overgrown child.