Quote #13139
Erase fancy; curb impulse; quench desire; let sovereign reason have the mastery.
Quote #30910
Where there are no tigers, a wildcat is very self-important.
Quote #16030
The hopes of the Republic cannot forever tolerate either undeserved poverty or self-serving wealth.
Quote #31628
Life is like a cash register, in that every account, every thought, every deed,...
Quote #30995
Man stands in his own shadow and wonders why it’s dark.
Quote #6341
Every time we say, “Let there be!” in any form, something happens.
Quote #8466
We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful what we...
Quote #32048
I have everything, yet have nothing and although I possess nothing, still of nothing...
Quote #2747
Education: the inculcation of the incomprehensible into the indifferent by the incompetent.
Quote #15668
The office of poetry is not to make us think accurately, but feel truly.