Quote #5151
A poet that reads his verse in public may have other nasty habits.
Quote #26502
Of all the inventions that have helped to unify China perhaps the airplane is...
Quote #12237
Beaurocracy destroys initiative.
Quote #17884
Most people are bothered by those passages of Scripture they do not understand, but...
Quote #27174
Virtue is praised but hated. People run away from it, for it is ice-cold...
Quote #7390
In a heated argument we are apt to lose sight of the truth.
Quote #27339
We are so vain that we even care for the opinion of those we...
Quote #26376
One of the self-authenticating truths which we come at last to acknowledge is this...
Quote #19967
How beautiful is death, when earn’d by virtue Who would not be that youth...
Quote #18732
In America only the successful writer is important, in France all writers are important,...