Quote #7451
Nonsense and noise will oft prevail, when honour and affection fail.
Quote #20892
The little foolery that wise men have makes a great show.
Quote #15704
Having been poor is no shame, but being ashamed of it, is.
Quote #34777
Society, my dear, is like salt water, good to swim in but hard to...
Quote #9620
Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens.
Quote #16774
Disobedience, the rarest and most courageous of the virtues, is seldom distinguished from neglect,...
Quote #23703
Men seek but one thing in life – their pleasure.
Quote #12938
I suddenly discovered the delight of rebellion.
Quote #5920
There are but few saints amongst scientists, as among other men, but truth itself...
Quote #3043
Nowadays a citizen can hardly distinguish between a tax and a fine, except that...