Quote #2516
‘At this festive season of the year, Mr Scrooge,’ said the gentleman, taking up...
Quote #702
Every artist was first an amateur.
Quote #2598
A sense of curiosity is nature’s original school of education.
Quote #1725
In Paris they simply stared when I spoke to them in French I never...
Quote #8466
The folly of mistaking a paradox for a discovery, a metaphor for a proof,...
Quote #6855
I certainly wasn’t happy. Happiness has to do with reason, and only reason earns...
Quote #5173
Thirty-five is a very attractive age. London society is full of women of the...
Quote #4545
There are three classes of intellects one which comprehends by itself another which appreciates...
Quote #10743
I never said most of the things I said.
Quote #14773
An inventor fails 999 times, and if he succeeds once, he’s in. He treats...