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America has not always been kind to its artists and scholars. Somehow the scientists...
Quote #18596
Philosopher A lover of wisdom, which is to say, Truth.
Quote #417
If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happens, how incapable must Man be...
Quote #4136
A library, to modify the famous metaphor of Socrates, should be the delivery room...
Quote #18067
The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.
Quote #20277
Life can only be understood backwards but it must be lived forwards.
Quote #14292
You always smile but in your eyes your sorrow shows.
Quote #3719
Teaching has ruined more American novelists than drink.
Quote #4766
A grain of gold will gild a great surface, but not so much as...
Quote #11214
Judgment is more than skill. It sets forth on intellectual seas beyond the shores...