Quote #15729
The worst-tempered people I’ve ever met were the people who knew they were wrong.
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They didn’t need men because they had each other, a significant other. It doesn’t...
Quote #17520
Democracy encourages the majority to decide things about which the majority is ignorant.
Quote #894
Our tendency to create heroes rarely jibes with the reality that most nontrivial problems...
Quote #302
Good thoughts bear good fruit, bad thoughts bear bad fruit.
Quote #7595
I wish our clever young poets would remember my homely definitions of prose and...
Quote #15880
The real 196s began on the afternoon of November 22, 1963….It came to seem...
Quote #17880
Too much sensibility creates unhappiness too much insensibility leads to crime.
Quote #10021
So many tangles in life are ultimately hopeless that we have no appropriate sword...
Quote #14479
True happiness, we are told, consists in getting out of one’s self, but the...