Quote #17098
Absence lessens the minor passions and increases the great ones, as the wind douses...
Quote #24890
For me it is sufficient to have a corner by my hearth, a book...
Quote #6130
The headline reads, “Docs say patients make them prescribe useless antibiotics.” This puts a...
Quote #609
The tourist may complain of other tourists, but he would be lost without them.
Quote #34052
The path to our destination is not always a straight one. We go down...
Quote #29966
The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed — and...
Quote #32707
Expect the best, plan for the worst, and prepare to be surprised.
Quote #31623
When there is an original sound in the world, it makes a hundred echoes.
Quote #31296
My pessimism extends to the point of even suspecting the sincerity of the pessimists.
Quote #14073
The death of democracy is not likely to be an assassination from ambush. It...