Quote #540
The silence that accepts merit as the most natural thing in the world is...
Quote #11426
Being a child is horrible. It is slightly better than being a tree or...
Quote #9317
There comes a time when the mind takes a higher plane of knowledge but...
Quote #12788
The great end of education is to discipline rather than to furnish the mind...
Quote #12872
He talked with more claret than clarity.
Quote #9465
I have known sorrow and learned to aid the wretched.
Quote #10777
Youth is a wonderful thing what a crime to waste it on children.
Quote #7764
It’s not enough that I should succeed — others should fail.
Quote #19211
At the age of eleven or thereabouts women acquire a poise and an ability...
Quote #21728
The sciences do not try to explain, they hardly even try to interpret, they...