Quote #22204
The man who trims himself to suit everybody will soon whittle himself away.
Quote #15859
Man is certainly stark mad; he cannot make a flea, yet he makes gods...
Quote #29704
The telephone is the greatest nuisance among conveniences, the greatest convenience among nuisances.
Quote #24516
Truth may be stretched, but cannot be broken, and always gets above falsehood, as...
Quote #24645
Totally mad. Utter nonsense. But we’ll do it because it’s brilliant nonsense.
Quote #6628
Tout le sang qui coule rouge; All blood is red.
Quote #1324
Formerly, when religion was strong and science weak, men mistook magic for medicine; now,...
Quote #3976
If mankind minus one were of one opinion, then mankind is no more justified...
Quote #15722
Praise in the beginning is agreeable enough; and we receive it as a favor;...
Quote #2297
It is better to be quotable than to be honest.