Quote #30179
A man generally has two reasons for doing a thing.
Quote #500
Puritanism: The haunting fear that someone, somewhere, may be happy.
Quote #30799
All sunshine makes the desert.
Quote #22229
The intellectual is constantly betrayed by his vanity. Godlike he blandly assumes that he...
Quote #17531
It is better to debate a question without settling it than to settle a...
Quote #27540
There is no point at which you can say, ‘Well, I’m successful now. I...
Quote #4892
I dote on his very absence.
Quote #13754
The stoical scheme of supplying our wants by lopping off our desires, is like...
Quote #2828
Monogamy is the Western custom of one wife and hardly any mistresses.
Quote #4109
The truth is easiest to disprove – its defenses are down.