Quote #20478
Nothing is as simple as we hope it will be.
Quote #985
If a man has his throat cut in Paris, it’s a murder. If 50,000...
Quote #18981
There is no chance, no destiny, no fate, that can circumvent or hinder or...
Quote #12721
Beyond a critical point within a finite space, freedom diminishes as numbers increase. …The...
Quote #5130
America is the only country that went from barbarism to decadence without civilization in...
Quote #12396
Creatures whose mainspring is curiosity enjoy the accumulating of facts far more than the...
Quote #17797
Where painting is weakest, namely, in the expression of the highest moral and spiritual...
Quote #1872
In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous.
Quote #11698
Carthago delenda est. (Carthage must be destroyed.)
Quote #11334
You can’t be truly rude until you understand good manners.