Quote #20189
Every human being has a work to carry on within, duties to perform abroad,...
Quote #12008
The meekest of animals will fight bravely when it is backed against a wall,...
Quote #21841
Ill fares the land, to hast’ning ill a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men...
Quote #34282
Do not fight verbosity with words speech is given to all, intelligence to few.
Quote #14228
I like trees because they seem more resigned to the way they have to...
Quote #26250
. . . I consider looseness with words no less of a defect than...
Quote #32905
Heredity is a strong factor, even in architecture. Necessity first mothered invention. Now invention...
Quote #3182
Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when called upon to...
Quote #1159
Belief is the death of intelligence.
Quote #6525
Geography is just physics slowed down, with a couple of trees stuck in it.