Quote #26681
To be poor and independent is very nearly an impossibility.
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A painting in a museum hears more ridiculous opinions than anything else in the...
Quote #3231
There are situations in which torture is not merely permissible but morally mandatory.
Quote #23955
Progress isn’t made by early risers. It’s made by lazy men trying to find...
Quote #19320
The fellow that can only see a week ahead is always the popular fellow,...
Quote #18523
‘A merry Christmas, uncle God save you’ cried a cheerful voice. ‘Bah’ said Scrooge....
Quote #17965
All men by nature desire knowledge.
Quote #10233
Ideas are like rabbits. You get a couple and learn how to handle them,...
Quote #9793
Never lend books – nobody ever returns them; the only books I have in...
Quote #31519
All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently...