Quote #17811
In religion and politics people’s beliefs and convictions are in almost every case gotten...
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We owe something to extravagance, for thrift and adventure seldom go hand in hand.
Quote #5489
The ability to focus attention on important things is a defining characteristic of intelligence.
Quote #27771
Poets generally love cats — because poets have no delusions about their own superiority.
Quote #19536
Sooner or later, those who win are those who think they can.
Quote #12865
A committee can make a decision that is dumber than any of its members.
Quote #16775
There are some experiences in life which should not be demanded twice from any...
Quote #32220
To a historian libraries are food, shelter, and even muse.
Quote #28862
Worry is interest paid on trouble before it is due.
Quote #17382
Viewed from the summit of reason, all life looks like a malignant disease and...