Quote #10521
There is always more misery among the lower classes than there is humanity in...
Quote #13988
Adversity makes men, and prosperity makes monsters.
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One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do...
Quote #12485
I mean your borrowers of books – those mutilators of collections, spoilers of the...
Quote #11047
It takes a village to raise an idiot.
Quote #3072
Women dress alike all over the world: they dress to be annoying to other...
Quote #32461
If at first you don’t succeed, destroy all evidence you ever tried
Quote #14895
…when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.
Quote #30097
It is a sign of contraction of the mind when it is content, or...
Quote #30855
A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they...