Quote #4583
We desire nothing so much as what we ought not to have.
Quote #32792
That’s the whole problem with science. You’ve got a bunch of empiricists trying to...
Quote #8550
With foxes we must play the fox.
Quote #24028
If you are rich, you speak the truth if you are poor, your words...
Quote #20427
We are always paid for our suspicion by finding what we suspect.
Quote #16028
The main source of our wealth is goodness. The affections and the generous qualities...
Quote #24900
Saintliness is also a temptation.
Quote #13792
You can never plan the future by the past.
Quote #24051
A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows the public opinion.
Quote #14273
Clever people master life; the wise illuminate it and create fresh difficulties.