Quote #61
Operationally, God is beginning to resemble not a ruler but the last fading smile...
Quote #29911
Yes, risk-taking is inherently failure-prone. Otherwise, it would be called sure-thing taking.
Quote #20558
Laughter is a tranquilizer with no side effects.
Quote #29321
We are an arrogant species, full of terrible potential, but we also have a...
Quote #23744
To encourage literature and the arts is a duty which every good citizen owes...
Quote #23456
In the midst of hopes and cares, of apprehensions and of disquietude, regard every...
Quote #32634
People have declaimed against luxury for 2000 years, in verse and in prose, and...
Quote #28964
An unstable pilot steers a leaking ship, and the blind is leading the blind...
Quote #19096
The love of learning, the sequestered nooks, And all the sweet serenity of books.
Quote #13427
Happiness is a state of activity.