Quote #11254
It is in vain to say human beings ought to be satisfied with tranquillity...
Quote #4753
That government is best which governs least. – from Civil Disobedience
Quote #59
The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings...
Quote #19741
It is not necessary to understand things in order to argue about them.
Quote #4034
To obtain a man’s opinion of you, make him mad.
Quote #566
A painter told me that nobody could draw a tree without in some sort...
Quote #1738
Part of the secret of success in life is to eat what you like...
Quote #15852
There is no surprise more magical than the surprise of being loved it is...
Quote #7355
Among all men on the earth bards have a share of honor and reverence,...
Quote #12957
The first principle is that you must not fool yourself — and you are...