Quote #2119
Puritanism…helps us enjoy our misery while we are inflicting it on others.
Quote #11694
If people cannot write well, they cannot think well, and if they cannot think...
Quote #5295
Hope is not the conviction that something will turn out well, but the certainty...
Quote #1208
Simple pleasures are the last refuge of the complex.
Quote #30937
Don’t think there are no crocodiles because the water is calm.
Quote #18348
The lion and the calf shall lie down together but the calf won’t get...
Quote #13863
There is real magic in enthusiasm. It spells the difference between mediocrity and accomplishment.
Quote #10290
Beware the fury of a patient man.
Quote #25420
A great many people have come up to me and asked me how I...
Quote #6847
I cordially dislike allegory in all its manifestations, and always have done since I...