Quote #5734
Works of imagination should be written in very plain language; the more purely imaginative...
Quote #10563
Read not to contradict and confute?nor to find talk and discourse, but to weigh...
Quote #19887
In a philosophical dispute, he gains most who is defeated, since he learns most.
Quote #2349
Shut up he explained.
Quote #4308
The greatest griefs are those we cause ourselves.
Quote #32806
No one imagines that a symphony is supposed to improve in quality as it...
Quote #22896
There are no wise few. Every aristocracy that has ever existed has behaved, in...
Quote #17195
I know nothing except the fact of my ignorance.
Quote #13841
It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by...
Quote #11340
Be alert to give service. What counts a great deal in life is what...