Quote #2790
America has been discovered before, but it has always been hushed up.
Quote #1775
Man is distinguished from all other creatures by the faculty of laughter.
Quote #27082
Solitude, though it may be silent as light, is like light, the mightiest of...
Quote #776
There is only one thing a philosopher can be relied upon to do, and...
Quote #13529
Furious activity is no substitute for understanding.
Quote #21305
Don’t talk to me about naval tradition. It’s nothing but rum, sodomy and the...
Quote #22811
There are three classes into which all the women past seventy that ever I...
Quote #27337
Every body continues in its state of rest or uniform motion in a straight...
Quote #32386
We are all instantly forgiven but in order to benefit from this forgiveness, we...
Quote #8547
That which we fear to touch is often the fabric of our salvation.