Quote #23958
The supreme irony of life is that hardly anyone gets out of it alive.
Quote #22246
It’s a kind of spiritual snobbery that makes people think they can be happy...
Quote #8033
Never grow a wishbone where your backbone ought to be.
Quote #4904
This England never did, nor never shall, Lie at the proud foot of a...
Quote #22602
Even his griefs are a joy long after to one that remembers all that...
Quote #9861
A man should not leave this earth with unfinished business. He should live each...
Quote #23446
I strive to be brief, and become obscure.
Quote #6222
Philosophy is a battle against the bewitchment of our intelligence by means of language.
Quote #2370
George Washington as a boy was ignorant of the commonest accomplishments of youth –...
Quote #17723
There is one piece of advice, in a life of study, which I think...