Quote #786
Everything in the world may be endured except continued prosperity.
Quote #15990
Those who live on vanity must, not unreasonably, expect to die of mortification.
Quote #30116
Animals are reliable, many full of love, true in their affections, predictable in their...
Quote #15289
To be proud of learning is the greatest ignorance.
Quote #1951
The best years are the forties; after fifty a man begins to deteriorate, but...
Quote #27956
The most important scientific revolutions all include, as their only common feature, the dethronement...
Quote #17169
There is no disinfectant like success.
Quote #34324
The law is not so much carved in stone as it is written in...
Quote #4314
Grief teaches the steadiest minds to waver.
Quote #27523
If you thought that science was certain – well, that is just an error...