Quote #29709
Nothing is wrong with California that a rise in the ocean level wouldn’t cure.
Quote #11125
Civilization is a movement and not a condition, a voyage and not a harbor.
Quote #8354
Civilization advances by extending the number of important operations which we can perform without...
Quote #10717
The secret of success is for a man to be ready for his opportunity...
Quote #992
A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who has never learned...
Quote #14950
Sometimes a noble failure serves the world as faithfully as a distinguished success.
Quote #15668
The office of poetry is not to make us think accurately, but feel truly.
Quote #32221
Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science...
Quote #13019
I drink to make other people seem more interesting.
Quote #22326
There is no place more delightful than home.