Quote #15472
Some people are so fond of ill-luck that they run half-way to meet it.
Quote #14237
Temper gets you into trouble. Pride keeps you there.
Quote #22324
The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want...
Quote #321
If people did not sometimes do silly things, nothing intelligent would ever get done.
Quote #18836
Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith is his twin brother.
Quote #5254
Tyranny cannot defeat the power of ideas.
Quote #26617
Although prepared for martyrdom, I preferred that it be postponed.
Quote #18823
Of life’s two chief prizes, beauty and truth, I found the first in a...
Quote #26135
‘It is destiny’ – phrase of the weak human heart ‘It is destiny’ –...
Quote #11980
The tragic mistake of so many in the environmentalist movement is the belief that...