Quote #9714
The troublesome ones in a family are usually either the wits or the idiots.
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There is no vice so simple but assumes some mark of virtue on his...
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No idea is so antiquated that it was not once modern. No idea is...
Quote #25291
Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something...
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I simply cannot understand the passion that some people have for making themselves thoroughly...
Quote #14961
I cannot give the formula for success, but I can give you the formula...
Quote #22115
You despise books you whose lives are absorbed in the vanities of ambition, the...
Quote #9232
When desire, having rejected reason and overpowered judgment which leads to right, is set...
Quote #12544
Ignorance is preferable to error, and he is less remote from the truth who...
Quote #3969
Washington is the only place where sound travels faster than light.