Quote #118
Civilization is the distance man has placed between himself and his excreta.
Quote #14515
It is better to have loved and lost than never to have lost at...
Quote #15833
It is astonishing what force, purity, and wisdom it requires for a human being...
Quote #14652
Adversity is the diamond dust Heaven polishes its jewels with.
Quote #22000
There’s a period of life when we swallow a knowledge of ourselves and it...
Quote #2684
Truth, in matters of religion, is simply the opinion that has survived.
Quote #10234
So convenient a thing it is to be a reasonable creature, since it enables...
Quote #16613
Presidents quickly realize that while a single act might destroy the world they live...
Quote #6082
Next to the originator of a good sentence is the first quoter of it.
Quote #24696
If destruction be our lot we must ourselves be its author and finisher. As...