Quote #31353
A book is a version of the world. If you do not like it,...
Quote #281
The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears...
Quote #22650
This is courage in a man to bear unflinchingly what heaven sends.
Quote #13248
Real joy, which comes from loving to do good things without wanting to be...
Quote #25913
The gun lobby finds waiting periods inconvenient. You have only to ask my husband...
Quote #17827
There is nothing so annoying as to have two people talking when you’re busy...
Quote #17632
How much better a thing it is to be envied than to be pitied.
Quote #14837
The pain of dispute exceeds, by much, its utility. All disputation makes the mind...
Quote #6008
For man, as for flower and beast and bird, the supreme triumph is to...
Quote #25511
In theory, theory and practice are the same. In practice, they are not.