Quote #1833
Civilization is a limitless multiplication of unnecessary necessities.
Quote #18673
Author A fool who, not content with having bored those who have lived with...
Quote #27781
If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race...
Quote #7204
Man can learn nothing unless he proceeds from the known to the unknown.
Quote #3736
Pardon him, Theodotus: he is a barbarian, and thinks that the customs of his...
Quote #9970
Too many people overvalue what they are, and undervalue what they are not.
Quote #6186
“My country, right or wrong,” is a thing that no patriot would think of...
Quote #20286
I have found power in the mysteries of thought.
Quote #28438
When I think back on all the blessings I have been given in my...
Quote #616
Writers should be read but not seen. Rarely are they a winsome sight.