Quote #11227
A man who builds his own pedestal had better use strong cement.
Quote #7046
Curiosity is one of the permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous mind.
Quote #21240
Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to...
Quote #29550
If you want truly to understand something, try to change it.
Quote #24247
Education is what remains after one has forgotten everything one learned in school.
Quote #10104
If God had wanted us to think just with our wombs, why did He...
Quote #5041
It makes no difference if I burn my bridges behind me – I never...
Quote #17054
There are some things which cannot be learned quickly, and time, which is all...
Quote #4957
I must be cruel, only to be kind:Thus bad begins, and worse remains behind.
Quote #7460
Underlying the whole scheme of civilization is the confidence men have in each other,...