Quote #14304
All exact science is dominated by the idea of approximation.
Quote #8070
Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. The fearful...
Quote #28593
Only the little people pay taxes.
Quote #5855
To govern is always to choose among disadvantages.
Quote #20345
You do ill if you praise, but worse if you censure, what you do...
Quote #24557
Skepticism is the chastity of the intellect, and it is shameful to surrender it...
Quote #26599
Nothing in life is so exhilarating as to be shot at without result.
Quote #12785
Too often we… enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought.
Quote #17092
We rarely think that people have good sense unless they agree with us.
Quote #10506
Badness is only spoiled goodness.