Quote #9793
Never lend books – nobody ever returns them; the only books I have in...
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If a man withdraws his mind from the love of beauty, and applies it...
Quote #12552
Against stupidity the gods themselves struggle in vain. (Mit der Dummheit kaempfen Goetter selbst...
Quote #28919
We must not measure greatness from the mansion down, but from the manger up.
Quote #3382
Great minds think alike, and fools seldom differ.
Quote #16897
What greater pain could mortals have than this To see their children dead before...
Quote #8359
There is such a thing as a man being too proud to fight; there...
Quote #31672
Any education that matters is liberal. All the saving truths, all the healing graces...
Quote #14895
…when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.
Quote #19574
Pride attaches undue importance to the superiority of one’s status in the eyes of...