Quote #1746
It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.
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Their understanding Begins to swell and the approaching tide Will shortly fill the reasonable...
Quote #31865
No man really becomes a fool until he stops asking questions.
Quote #4084
While my interest in natural history has added very little to my sum of...
Quote #19071
Like dogs in a wheel, birds in a cage, or squirrels in a chain,...
Quote #18366
He that knows himself, knows others and he that is ignorant of himself, could...
Quote #16789
It’s all that the young can do for the old, to shock them and...
Quote #11290
An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile – hoping it will eat him...
Quote #18812
Poetry is a deal of joy and pain and wonder, with a dash of...
Quote #18368
He that dies a martyr proves that he was not a knave, but by...