Quote #9269
No one is ready for a thing until he believes he can acquire it.
Quote #26567
Good advice is always certain to be ignored, but that’s no reason not to...
Quote #17742
Science is nothing but trained and organized common sense, differing from the latter only...
Quote #15774
We ought not be over anxious to encourage innovation, in case of doubtful improvement,...
Quote #15089
Let the minor genius go his light way and enjoy his life – the...
Quote #12488
Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.
Quote #3429
A knave; a rascal; an eater of broken meats; a base, proud, shallow, beggarly,...
Quote #14063
A broken bone can heal, but the wound a word opens can fester forever.
Quote #8715
He waited for the mask to drop off, but at the same time he...
Quote #25844
To act from pure benevolence is not possible for finite beings. Human benevolence is...