Quote #20313
Knowing is not enough we must apply. Willing is not enough we must do.
Quote #13299
The winds and the waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators.
Quote #4774
Nature abhors a vacuum, and if I can only walk with sufficient carelessness I...
Quote #10522
During my eighty-seven years I have witnessed a whole succession of technological revolutions. But...
Quote #10860
History is an account mostly false, of events mostly unimportant, which are brought about...
Quote #13848
We used to laugh at Grandpa when he’d head off to go fishing. But...
Quote #9091
Do not remove a fly from your friend’s forehead with a hatchet.
Quote #15591
To avoid situations in which you might make mistakes may be the biggest mistake...
Quote #7568
Civilization is unbearable, but it is less unbearable at the top.
Quote #4859
Our Age of Anxiety is, in great part, the result of trying to do...