Quote #29748
The basic problem is that our civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can...
Quote #28928
True happiness, we are told, consists in getting out of one’s self, but the...
Quote #32794
Why waste time learning, when ignorance is instantaneous – Calvin
Quote #11017
The key to immortality is first living a life worth remembering.
Quote #33311
No nation ancient or modern ever lost the liberty of freely speaking, writing, or...
Quote #33652
When you wish to instruct, be brief that men’s minds take in quickly what...
Quote #1193
Many a zero thinks it is the ellipse on which the Earth travels.
Quote #19701
Many complain of their memory, few of their judgment.
Quote #28715
If there is anything more dangerous to the life of the mind than having...
Quote #12830
History is moving, and it will tend toward hope, or tend toward tragedy.