Quote #6901
What we obtain too cheap we esteem too little it is dearness only that...
Quote #16371
What is defeat Nothing but education nothing but the first step to something better.
Quote #4155
Admiration, n. Our polite recognition of another’s resemblance to ourselves.
Quote #4119
In a philosophical dispute, he gains most who is defeated, since he learns most.
Quote #5126
Biography lends to death a new terror.
Quote #7476
All serious conversations gravitate towards philosophy.
Quote #9315
If a cluttered desk signs a cluttered mind, of what, then, is an empty...
Quote #20938
The human mind treats a new idea the same way the body treats a...
Quote #11907
The surest road to health, say what they will, Is never to suppose we...
Quote #7947
When a man knows he is to be hanged in a fortnight, it concentrates...