Quote #17963
Probable impossibilities are to be preferred to improbable possibilities.
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The great and invigorating influences in American life have been the unorthodox: the people...
Quote #30896
Don’t be sweet, lest you be eaten up don’t be bitter, lest you be...
Quote #15236
My country owes me nothing. It gave me, as it gives every boy and...
Quote #21004
Only cowards insult dying majesty.
Quote #2573
I will not eat oysters. I want my food dead- not sick, not wounded...
Quote #3747
Nothing in the entire universe ever perishes, believe me, but things vary, and adopt...
Quote #12690
I learned this, at least, by my experiment; that if one advances confidently in...
Quote #33875
God could cause us considerable embarrassment by revealing all the secrets of nature to...
Quote #15661
To name an object is to deprive a poem of three-fourths of its pleasure,...