Quote #31577
The tendency of an event to occur varies inversely with one’s preparation for it.
Quote #2011
We all have the extraordinary coded within us, waiting to be released.
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The contemplation of truth and beauty is the proper object for which we were...
Quote #2196
Rich bachelors should be heavily taxed. It is not fair that some men should...
Quote #15375
We find it hard to apply the knowledge of ourselves to our judgment of...
Quote #16620
Democracy is a constant tension between truth and half-truth and, in the arsenal of...
Quote #22102
‘That is indisputable,’ was the answer, ‘but in this country it is a good...
Quote #13275
Ignorance and bungling with love are better than wisdom and skill without.
Quote #31798
It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes...
Quote #7566
Without words, without writing and without books there would be no history, there could...