Quote #15310
There are two main human sins from which all the others derive: impatience and...
Quote #27018
Creatures whose mainspring is curiosity enjoy the accumulating of facts far more than the...
Quote #12208
The trouble about trying to make yourself stupider than you really are is that...
Quote #26415
In great affairs men show themselves as they wish to be seen in small...
Quote #21674
When a man or woman loves to brood over a sorrow and takes care...
Quote #11848
The difference of natural talents in different men is, in reality, much less than...
Quote #15136
I have always believed, and I still believe, that whatever good or bad fortune...
Quote #3579
Because he did not have time to read every new book in his field,...
Quote #11165
A dog owns nothing, yet is seldom dissatisfied.
Quote #27267
Literature should not be surpressed merely because it affects the moral code of the...