Quote #3267
No opera plot can be sensible, for people do not sing when they are...
Quote #32444
The door to opportunity is always labeled ‘push’.
Quote #22790
It is pretty hard to tell what does bring happiness poverty and wealth have...
Quote #32536
Her virtue was that she said what she thought, her vice that what she...
Quote #11451
Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the men of old; seek...
Quote #32940
Books won’t stay banned. They won’t burn. Ideas won’t go to jail. In the...
Quote #17233
A compliment is like a kiss through a veil.
Quote #11586
People who imagine themselves to be self-made seldom enjoy examining the process of manufacture...
Quote #1824
Democracy: The substitution of election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt...
Quote #18219
‘Tis pleasant, sure, to see one’s name in print. A book’s a book, although...