Quote #14608
The pendulum of the mind oscillates between sense and nonsense, not between right and...
Quote #12794
He who can suppress a moment’s anger may prevent a day of sorrow.
Quote #17605
A great writer is, so to speak, a second government in his country. And...
Quote #966
Nothing else in the world…not all the armies…is so powerful as an idea whose...
Quote #19193
He is a great simpleton who imagines that the chief power of wealth is...
Quote #10835
He who ignores discipline despises himself, but whoever heeds correction gains understanding.
Quote #10766
The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp.
Quote #364
All great truths begin as blasphemies.
Quote #12160
And then I felt sad because I realized that once people are broken in...
Quote #20138
The scientific name for an animal that doesn’t either run from or fight its...