Quote #17299
None love the messenger who brings bad news.
Quote #15628
This is the very perfection of a man, to find out his own imperfection.
Quote #10313
Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite...
Quote #27718
The beginnings and endings of all human undertakings are untidy.
Quote #2002
Men have become fools with their tools.
Quote #21123
You never know what’s hit you. A gunshot is the perfect way. (When asked...
Quote #18707
The meanest, most contemptible kind of praise is that which first speaks well of...
Quote #15650
Religion is a man using a divining rod. Philosophy is a man using a...
Quote #31045
I wanted a perfect ending. Now I’ve learned, the hard way, that some poems...
Quote #6696
All successful newspapers are ceaselessly querulous and bellicose. They never defend anyone or anything...