Quote #22763
Men fear thought as they fear nothing else on earth — more than ruin...
Quote #11454
Do you know, my son, with what little understanding the world is ruled?
Quote #409
The most merciful thing in the world, I think, is the inability of the...
Quote #32394
Learn from the mistakes of others. You can’t live long enough to make them...
Quote #24011
Each new historical era mirrors itself in the picture and archive mythology of its...
Quote #2389
There is no law against composing music when one has no ideas whatsoever. The...
Quote #1277
“Yields falsehood when preceded by its quotation” yields falsehood when preceded by its quotation.
Quote #14705
Heat and animosity, contest and conflict, may sharpen the wits, although they rarely do;...
Quote #11456
It usually takes a long time to find a shorter way.
Quote #16303
Often and often afterwards, the beloved Aunt would ask me why I had never...