Quote #14059
The most incomprehensible thing about the world is that it is at all comprehensible.
Quote #18324
I call that mind free which jealously guards its intellectual rights and powers, which...
Quote #20768
Build your reputation by helping other people build theirs.
Quote #13932
People, like nails, lose their effectiveness when they lose direction and begin to bend.
Quote #5920
There are but few saints amongst scientists, as among other men, but truth itself...
Quote #13371
From the sublime to the ridiculous is but a step.
Quote #20585
The denunciation of the young is a necessary part of the hygiene of older...
Quote #21173
When power leads man toward arrogance, poetry reminds him of his limitations. When power...
Quote #21743
The misery of a child is interesting to a mother, the misery of a...
Quote #6805
A desk is a dangerous place from which to watch the world.