Quote #1047
Common sense is instinct. Enough of it is genius.
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Man merely discovers’ he never can and never will invent.
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Chess is as elaborate a waste of human intelligence as you can find outside...
Quote #34088
Do give books – religious or otherwise – for Christmas. They’re never fattening, seldom...
Quote #12496
Major writing is to say what has been seen, so that it need never...
Quote #27303
The health of nations is more important than the wealth of nations.
Quote #25092
People travel to wonder at the height of the mountains, at the huge waves...
Quote #28594
I don’t hire people who have to be told to be nice. I hire...
Quote #12984
It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets...
Quote #24207
It would be a sad situation if the wrapper were better than the meat...