Quote #20870
In peace there’s nothing so becomes a man as modest stillness and humility.
Quote #30428
Poorly written novels–no matter how pious and edifying the behavior of the characters–are not...
Quote #32631
Doubt is not a pleasant condition, but certainty is absurd.
Quote #5779
I am only one, but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but...
Quote #12133
If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of...
Quote #24928
Nothing can come out of nothing, any more than a thing can go back...
Quote #14591
Thus the metric system did not really catch on in the States, unless you...
Quote #7200
Live well. It is the greatest revenge.
Quote #24048
There are two perfect men one dead, and the other unborn.
Quote #18822
Half of what I say is meaningless but I say it so that the...