Quote #8023
My pessimism extends to the point of even suspecting the sincerity of the pessimists.
Quote #8140
The chief lesson I have learned in a long life is that the only...
Quote #6657
We always like those who admire us; we do not always like those whom...
Quote #13108
When lenity and cruelty play for a kingdom, the gentler gamester is the soonest...
Quote #17392
I never believed in trying to do anything. Whatever I set out to do...
Quote #534
The rule is perfect: in all matters of opinion our adversaries are insane.
Quote #17735
Only one absolute certainty is possible to man, namely that at any given moment...
Quote #14610
It has yet to be proven that intelligence has any survival value.
Quote #20259
Man’s most valuable trait Is a judicious sense of what not to believe.
Quote #1939
The long habit of living indisposeth us for dying.