Quote #20813
O for a muse of fire, that would ascend the brightest heaven of invention.
Quote #33009
Society produces rogues, and education makes one rogue more clever than another.
Quote #17411
The man of understanding finds everything laughable.
Quote #14344
Reason and free inquiry are the only effectual agents against error.
Quote #21194
Silence is the virtue of fools.
Quote #4303
Trees, though they are cut and lopped, grow up again quickly, but if men...
Quote #29386
There are only three events in a man’s life birth, life, and death he...
Quote #33028
Ideas are like wandering sons. They show up when you least expect them.
Quote #3625
The avoidance of taxes is the only intellectual pursuit that still carries any reward.
Quote #22060
The greatest minds are capable of the greatest vices as well as of the...