Quote #12123
The chief weapon of sea pirates, however, was their capacity to astonish. Nobody else...
Quote #6486
Science is one thing, wisdom is another. Science is an edged tool, with which...
Quote #3399
…for no man lives in the external truth among salts and acids, but in...
Quote #1961
New York: A third-rate Babylon.
Quote #34038
The world is round it has no point.
Quote #29289
History is a better guide than good intentions.
Quote #21385
Do not assume that she who seeks to comfort you now, lives untroubled among...
Quote #21396
Even in literature and art, no man who bothers about originality will ever be...
Quote #21555
Don’t take life seriously because you can’t come out of it alive.
Quote #24214
Concern for man himself and his fate must always form the chief interest of...