Quote #22315
Friendship improves happiness and abates misery, by the doubling of our joy and the...
Quote #34631
The ability to focus attention on important things is a defining characteristic of intelligence.
Quote #11046
From the moment of birth, when the stone-age baby confronts the twentieth-century mother, the...
Quote #4908
Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.
Quote #7793
True philosophy invents nothing; it merely establishes and describes what is.
Quote #2776
When women kiss, it always reminds me of prizefighters shaking hands.
Quote #463
For the skeptic there remains only one consolation: if there should be such a...
Quote #28023
I expect to pass through this world but once any good thing therefore that...
Quote #32871
We want the facts to fit the preconceptions. When they don’t, it is easier...
Quote #23637
That grief is light which can take counsel.