Quote #1028
For four-fifths of our history, our planet was populated by pond scum.
Quote #12365
Every man should keep a fair-sized cemetery in which to bury the faults of...
Quote #24680
Facts are stubborn things and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the...
Quote #31108
If the painter works directly from nature, he ultimately looks for nothing but momentary...
Quote #33974
So divinely is the world organized that every one of us, in our place...
Quote #30179
A man generally has two reasons for doing a thing.
Quote #29493
The flower that follows the sun does so even on cloudy days.
Quote #32889
Curiosity is as much the parent of attention, as attention is of memory.
Quote #21022
A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety.
Quote #1735
He who has never envied the vegetable has missed the human drama.