Quote #18811
Many a doctrine is like a window pane. We see truth through it but...
Quote #17082
If you don’t risk anything you risk even more.
Quote #3075
Any ordinary man can…surround himself with two thousand books…and thenceforward have at least one...
Quote #5276
Depend not on fortune, but on conduct.
Quote #19764
The imagination of a boy is healthy, and the mature imagination of a man...
Quote #10245
Between the wish and the thing life lies waiting.
Quote #32193
Knowledge without know-how is sterile. We use the word ‘academic’ in a pejorative sense...
Quote #12058
Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult, and...
Quote #5228
The greatest giver of alms is cowardice.
Quote #1059
He had occasional flashes of silence, that made his conversation perfectly delightful.