Quote #16787
No one is free who has not obtained the empire of himself.
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Well, we’ve only had a certain number of executions in the last few years-...
Quote #6439
Some people drink from the fountain of knowledge, others just gargle.
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I aimed at the public’s heart, and by accident I hit it in the...
Quote #4008
Science is a first-rate piece of furniture for a man’s upper chamber, if he...
Quote #11995
The backbone of surprise is fusing speed with secrecy.
Quote #5894
When one’s ill or unhappy, one needs something outside oneself to hold one up....
Quote #7030
The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want...
Quote #18933
Seek simplicity, and distrust it.
Quote #19296
In any man who dies there dies with him, his first snow and kiss...