Quote #1836
Probable impossibilities are to be preferred to improbable possibilities.
Quote #15017
He uses statistics as a drunken man uses lampposts — for support rather than...
Quote #5151
The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.
Quote #10136
Waste no more time talking about great souls and how they should be. Become...
Quote #13763
To us, it might look like just a rag. But to the brave, embattled...
Quote #11779
The pleasure is momentary, the position rediculous, and the expense damnable.
Quote #2506
By the time we hit fifty, we have learned our hardest lessons. We have...
Quote #7367
You ought not to practice childish ways, since you are no longer that age.
Quote #3077
Science has not yet taught us if madness is or is not the sublimity...
Quote #7601
Language is the armory of the human mind, and at once contains the trophies...