Quote #34631
The ability to focus attention on important things is a defining characteristic of intelligence.
Quote #23412
I celebrate myself, And what I assume you shall assume, For every atom belonging...
Quote #29319
Perhaps extreme danger strips us of all pretenses, all ambitions, all confusions, focusing us...
Quote #5593
Examinations are formidable even to the best prepared, for the greatest fool may ask...
Quote #19526
I will follow the right side even to the fire, but excluding the fire...
Quote #12928
What is hardest to accept about the passage of time is that the people...
Quote #12998
Humanity is composed but of two categories, the invalids and the nurses.
Quote #1527
Language exerts hidden power, like a moon on the tides.
Quote #24421
N.B. Fear itself. See also H. D. Thoreau.
Quote #5116
If I only had an hour to chop down a tree, I would spend...