Quote #7067
In order to improve the mind, we ought less to learn, than to contemplate.
Quote #2692
The Puritan hated bear-baiting, not because it gave pain to the bear, but because...
Quote #32640
To succeed in the world it is not enough to be stupid, you must...
Quote #7131
What an absurd thing it is to pass over all the valuable parts of...
Quote #32134
You simply *must* stop taking advice from other people.
Quote #24641
You live and learn. At any rate, you live.
Quote #5215
I still find each day to short for all the thoughts I want to...
Quote #16718
All men have the stars, but they do not mean the same things for...
Quote #2898
Whatever women do they must do twice as well as men to be thought...
Quote #19019
Science has not yet taught us if madness is or is not the sublimity...