Quote #8500
I would rather discover one scientific fact than become King of Persia.
Quote #16328
“Knowledge, without common sense,” says Lee, is “folly; without method, it is waste; without...
Quote #11560
The phrase “domestic cat” is an oxymoron.
Quote #22768
The good life, as I conceive it, is a happy life. I do not...
Quote #17313
How dreadful it is when the right judge judges wrong
Quote #15663
Any healthy man can go without food for two days – but not without...
Quote #26762
There are days when solitude is a heady wine that intoxicates you with freedom,...
Quote #17318
Nobody likes the man who brings bad news.
Quote #14716
To write simply is as difficult as to be good.
Quote #26902
One never notices what has been done one can only see what remains to...