Quote #769
I find nothing more depressing than optimism.
Quote #18699
We steal if we touch tomorrow. It is God’s.
Quote #26860
Being convinced one knows the whole story is the surest way to fail.
Quote #24443
No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to...
Quote #31239
It is for the wise people who delight in humanity, praise justice, despise their...
Quote #12956
Knowledge would be fatal, it is the uncertainty that charms one. A mist makes...
Quote #19294
Nothing is more unpleasant that a virtuous person with a mean mind.
Quote #23094
Nothing will ever be attempted, if all possible objections must be first overcome.
Quote #17249
Minds are like parachutes – they only function when open.
Quote #12195
I would far rather be ignorant than wise in the foreboding of evil.