Quote #11901
If one sticks too rigidly to one’s principles, one would hardly see anybody.
Quote #18945
The vitality of thought is in adventure. Ideas won’t keep. Something must be done...
Quote #19015
Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it...
Quote #4601
Of mortals there is no one who is happy. If wealth flows in upon...
Quote #6163
Perfectionism is the enemy of creation, as extreme self-solicitude is the enemy of well-being.
Quote #9567
The true conservative is the man who has a real concern for injustices and...
Quote #11293
Those who have easy, cheerful attitudes tend to be happier than those with less...
Quote #14063
The weather-cock on the church spire, though made of iron, would soon be broken...
Quote #17304
Good people are good because they’ve come to wisdom through failure. We get very...
Quote #1934
I think, at a child’s birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother...