Quote #15923
How glorious it is – and also how painful – to be an exception.
Quote #14665
From such crooked wood as that which man is made of, nothing straight can...
Quote #18499
Critics search for ages for the wrong word, which, to give them credit, they...
Quote #8920
Humor brings insight and tolerance. Irony brings a deeper and less friendly understanding.
Quote #4177
When men are easy in their circumstances, they are naturally enemies to innovations.
Quote #2154
I shall soon be six-and-twenty. Is there anything in the future that can possibly...
Quote #10768
My way of joking is to tell the truth. It’s the funniest joke in...
Quote #11153
For God’s sake don’t say yes until I’ve finished talking.
Quote #18652
Be careful what you pretend to be because you are what you pretend to...
Quote #16782
Truth is beautiful and divine no matter how humble its origin.