Quote #16212
A wisely chosen illustration is almost essential to fasten the truth upon the ordinary...
Quote #1624
A man thinks that by mouthing hard words he understands hard things.
Quote #13758
Dost thou not know, my son, with how little wisdom the world is governed?
Quote #17004
In the highest civilization, the book is still the highest delight. He who has...
Quote #2535
I am a kind of paranoiac in reverse. I suspect people of plotting to...
Quote #11789
Time heals what reason cannot.
Quote #24556
An ideal cannot wait for its realization to prove its validity.
Quote #25104
Hear the other side.
Quote #15786
Nothing is harder to direct than a man in prosperity; nothing more easily managed...
Quote #18784
The eye of a human being is a microscope, which makes the world seem...