Quote #2573
I will not eat oysters. I want my food dead- not sick, not wounded...
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When I only begin to read, I forget I’m on this world. It lifts...
Quote #17747
Some books are undeservedly forgotten none are undeservedly remembered.
Quote #23526
We tell the public which way the cat is jumping. The public will take...
Quote #7754
Property left to a child may soon be lost; but the inheritance of virtue–a...
Quote #29411
Boys are capital fellows in their own way, among their mates but they are...
Quote #7428
Men are only clever at shifting blame from their own shoulders to those of...
Quote #12718
First learn the meaning of what you say, and then speak.
Quote #28553
Wherever they burn books, they will also, in the end, burn people.
Quote #24416
There is no discipline in the world so severe as the discipline of experience...