Quote #8821
What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly. It is dearness only that...
Quote #14591
Thus the metric system did not really catch on in the States, unless you...
Quote #20241
Solitude is fine, but you need someone to tell you that solitude is fine.
Quote #25092
People travel to wonder at the height of the mountains, at the huge waves...
Quote #510
I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing...
Quote #14917
The truest mark of being born with great qualities, is being born without envy.
Quote #7578
It is forbidden to decry other sects; the true believer gives honour to whatever...
Quote #28713
A university’s essential character is that of being a center of free inquiry and...
Quote #7745
Presumption means nothing more than as stated by Lord Mansfield, the weighing of probabilities,...
Quote #18284
Always behave as if nothing had happened, no matter what has happened.