Quote #19783
Pretty much all the honest truth-telling there is in the world is done by...
Quote #13818
Modesty is a vastly overrated virtue.
Quote #18509
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.
Quote #2504
What luck for rulers that men do not think.
Quote #20468
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only...
Quote #13263
“People get trapped into thinking about just one way of doing things.”
Quote #32981
I delight in men over seventy. They always offer one the devotion of a...
Quote #7251
Physical deformity, calls forth our charity. But the infinite misfortune of moral deformity calls...
Quote #17137
It is with true love as it is with ghosts everyone talks about it,...
Quote #8276
Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive. One must...