Quote #788
The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.
Quote #19901
The main failure of education is that it has not prepared people to comprehend...
Quote #27627
I suggest that the only books that influence us are those for which we...
Quote #33294
Some natural skepticism as to the purity of all human motives came and sat...
Quote #21555
Don’t take life seriously because you can’t come out of it alive.
Quote #1472
Sorrow was like the wind. It came in gusts.
Quote #11971
So of cheerfulness, or a good temper, the more it is spent, the more...
Quote #25306
Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a lost...
Quote #30228
Marriage should be a duet — when one sings, the other claps.
Quote #29177
A university anywhere can aim no higher than to be as British as possible...