Quote #8116
We have rudiments of reverence for the human body, but we consider as nothing...
Quote #1944
If the headache would only precede the intoxication, alcoholism would be a virtue.
Quote #6609
Man with all his noble qualities, with sympathy which feels for the most debased,...
Quote #1841
The English instinctively admire any man who has no talent and is modest about...
Quote #1741
Nothing is as certain as that the vices of leisure are gotten rid of...
Quote #11282
All we know is still infinitely less than all that remains unknown.
Quote #21981
Americans are overreachers overreaching is the most admirable of the many American excesses.
Quote #2515
Decency…must be an even more exhausting state to maintain than its opposite. Those who...
Quote #14401
The moment we want to believe something, we suddenly see all the arguments for...
Quote #1707
In the highest civilization, the book is still the highest delight. He who has...