Quote #29550
If you want truly to understand something, try to change it.
Quote #4092
Nothing in the world makes people so afraid as the influence of independent-minded people.
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Conspicuous consumption of valuable goods is a means of reputability to the gentleman of...
Quote #28124
It is books that are a key to the wide world if you can’t...
Quote #29223
We are no other than a moving row Of Magic Shadow-shapes that come and...
Quote #23593
The best ideas are common property.
Quote #4521
It is not these well-fed long-haired men that I fear, but the pale and...
Quote #18873
Everything that can be invented, has been invented.
Quote #5489
The ability to focus attention on important things is a defining characteristic of intelligence.
Quote #10235
I am patient with stupidity but not with those who are proud of it.