Quote #5597
The world is very different now. For man holds in his mortal hands the...
Quote #6844
It distresses me, this failure to keep pace with the leaders of thought, as...
Quote #1417
Is it progress if a cannibal uses a knife and fork
Quote #15126
That is what learning is. You suddenly understand something you’ve understood all your life,...
Quote #1175
Character, in great and little things, means carrying through what you feel able to...
Quote #4001
To have doubted one’s own first principles is the mark of a civilized man.
Quote #9955
I have a fine sense of the ridiculous, but no sense of humor.
Quote #11859
Of all that is good, sublimity is supreme. Succeeding is the coming together of...
Quote #19296
In any man who dies there dies with him, his first snow and kiss...
Quote #3334
When I tell the truth, it is not for the sake of convincing those...