Quote #8022
The price one pays for pursuing any profession or calling is an intimate knowledge...
Quote #29931
Incompetents invariably make trouble for people other than themselves.
Quote #179
History is more or less bunk.
Quote #17358
Nothing is more terrible than ignorance in action.
Quote #19870
Truth has no special time of its own. Its hour is now–always.
Quote #4059
I never knew an early-rising, hard-working, prudent man, careful of his earnings, and strictly...
Quote #6337
The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if...
Quote #17558
… If weakness may excuse, What Murderer, what Traitor, Parricide, Incestuous, sacrilegious, but may...
Quote #917
Do not meddle in the affairs of wizards, for they are subtle and quick...
Quote #30280
Democracy is good. I say this because other systems are worse.