Quote #18528
‘At this festive season of the year, Mr Scrooge,’ said the gentleman, taking up...
Quote #18863
It is impossible to trap modern physics into predicting anything with perfect determinism because...
Quote #21138
When written in Chinese, the word ‘crisis’ is composed of two characters. One represents...
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A lifetime of happiness! No man alive could bear it: it would be hell...
Quote #32768
The sports page records people’s accomplishments The front page nothing but their failures.
Quote #30676
You look at where you’re going and where you are and it never makes...
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Certainly virtue is like precious odours, most fragrant when they are incensed or crushed:...
Quote #34308
Not merely an absence of noise, Real Silence begins when a reasonable being withdraws...
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The nice thing about quotes is that they give us a nodding acquaintance with...
Quote #28692
On the touchstone of misfortune a man discovers the strength of understanding and of...