Quote #12715
Fate rules the affairs of mankind with no recognizable order.
Quote #12937
Man lowers his head and lunges into civilization, forgetting the days of his infancy...
Quote #17315
Money There’s nothing in the world so demoralizing as money.
Quote #14698
If human beings are perceived as potentials rather than problems, as possessing strengths instead...
Quote #32086
We are, perhaps, uniquely among the earth’s creatures, the worrying animal. We worry away...
Quote #30428
Poorly written novels–no matter how pious and edifying the behavior of the characters–are not...
Quote #8672
Books have the same enemies as people: fire, humidity, animals, weather, and their own...
Quote #2120
A bank is a place where they lend you an umbrella in fair weather...
Quote #8201
Gold for friends, Lead for foes.
Quote #12544
Ignorance is preferable to error, and he is less remote from the truth who...