Quote #2094
Be not extravagantly high in expression of thy commendations of men thou likest, it...
Quote #412
A learned man is an idler who kills time with study. Beware of his...
Quote #19000
A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.
Quote #20529
Do give books – religious or otherwise – for Christmas. They’re never fattening, seldom...
Quote #16664
What you don’t see with your eyes, don’t invent with your mouth.
Quote #12964
It is not strange … to mistake change for progress.
Quote #14646
Think it the greatest impiety to prefer life to disgrace, and for the sake...
Quote #7921
When once a man has made celebrity necessary to his happiness, he has put...
Quote #2615
Children have neither a past nor a future. Thus they enjoy the present– which...
Quote #20822
Women should be obscene and not heard.