Quote #1741
Nothing is as certain as that the vices of leisure are gotten rid of...
Quote #24855
For the skeptic there remains only one consolation if there should be such a...
Quote #27943
In the 20th century, specialisation has become the counterfeit of brilliance.
Quote #2479
A big book is a big bore.
Quote #18410
Sadistic excess attempts to reach roughly and by harshness what art reaches by fineness.
Quote #8244
There is a concept which corrupts and upsets all others. I refer not to...
Quote #21817
I need no warrant for being, and no word of sanction upon my being....
Quote #13614
Think not forever of yourselves, O Chiefs, nor of your own generation. Think of...
Quote #4789
The chief business of the American people is business.
Quote #20942
Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale Vexing the dull ear of a...