Quote #33746
Knowledge is a comfortable and necessary retreat and shelter for us in advanced age,...
Quote #13728
Honest disagreement is often a good sign of progress.
Quote #29552
Beyond every effort put first, lies an undiscovered opportunity.
Quote #8127
The remarkable thing is that we really love our neighbors as ourselves: we do...
Quote #17842
Civilization is a limitless multiplication of unnecessary necessaries.
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History is more or less bunk.
Quote #28619
It is better to hide ignorance, but it is hard to do this when...
Quote #13308
If you have a brain in your head and feet in your shoes, you...
Quote #2865
There is something fascinating about science. One gets such wholesale returns of conjecture out...
Quote #19242
N.B. This quotation is a paraphrase of a much older quote by Aristotle, which...