Quote #5745
The will to believe is perhaps the most powerful, but certainly the most dangerous...
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As a spider emits and draws in its thread, As plants arise on the...
Quote #34819
The wit makes fun of other persons the satirist makes fun of the world...
Quote #281
The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears...
Quote #20746
I can believe anything, provided that it is quite incredible.
Quote #17288
There’s folks ‘ud stand on their heads and then say the fault was i’...
Quote #30099
We are born to inquire into truth it belongs to a greater to possess...
Quote #14779
Books, like proverbs, receive their chief value from the stamp and esteem of the...
Quote #5468
His mother had often said, When you choose an action, you choose the consequences...
Quote #14120
Absence extinguishes small passions and increases great ones, as the wind blows out a...