Quote #15359
Knowledge, like religion, must be “experienced” in order to be known.
Quote #13032
I learned long ago never to wrestle with a pig. You get dirty, and...
Quote #21229
Natural abilities are like natural plants they need pruning by study.
Quote #27833
The laws of probability, so true in general, so fallacious in particular.
Quote #11312
Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination.
Quote #22089
Where there is great love, there are always wishes.
Quote #19651
The whole history of the progress of human liberty shows that all concessions yet...
Quote #17614
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
Quote #25944
It is satisfying for the descendant of a dissident refugee from Elizabeth I to...
Quote #23620
Conversation has a kind of charm about it, an insuating and insidious something that...