Quote #5942
Take calculated risks. That is quite different from being rash.
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Pity is the virtue of the law, and none but tyrants use it cruelly.
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There are only two lasting bequests we can hope to give our children. One...
Quote #33230
Sometimes I think we’d be better off blind.
Quote #30534
Who knows why we live, and struggle, and die… Wise men write many books,...
Quote #13900
Committee–a group of men who individually can do nothing but as a group decide...
Quote #11833
Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life: the longing for love,...
Quote #8568
Life cannot find reasons to sustain it, cannot be a source of decent natural...
Quote #13227
Old age is when broadness of the mind and narrowness of the waist change...
Quote #17393
The highest happiness of man … is to have probed what is knowable and...