Quote #7996
Disinterested intellectual curiosity is the life blood of real civilization.
Quote #15687
Man may be considered as a superior species of animal who produces philosophies and...
Quote #27519
The best education consists in immunizing people against systematic attempts at education.
Quote #10530
Men are conservatives when they are least vigorous, or when they are most luxurious....
Quote #15497
Memory is not wisdom; idiots can by rote repeat volumes. Yet what is wisdom...
Quote #19569
He who conquers others is strong He who conquers himself is mighty.
Quote #3
Never explain–your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you...
Quote #32832
It isn’t the great pleasures that count the most it’s making a great deal...
Quote #1527
Language exerts hidden power, like a moon on the tides.
Quote #21507
The world is too much with us late and soon,Getting and spending, we lay...