Quote #15217
We fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them.
Quote #13686
If I was the head of a country that lost a war, and I...
Quote #187
An idea is salvation by imagination.
Quote #9250
The process of scientific discovery is, in effect, a continual flight from wonder.
Quote #658
If man has good corn, or wood, or boards, or pigs to sell, or...
Quote #11018
A belief is not merely an idea the mind possesses it is an idea...
Quote #8598
That grief is light which can take counsel.
Quote #15123
What’s terrible is to pretend that the second-rate is first-rate. To pretend that you...
Quote #12831
Imagination is a poor substitute for experience.
Quote #5508
We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office.