Quote #6597
The future has a way of arriving unannounced.
Quote #12575
There are three principal means of acquiring knowledge. . . observation of nature, reflection,...
Quote #603
The man is only half himself, the other half is his expression.
Quote #2213
A little wonton money, which burned out the bottom of his purse.
Quote #20749
Depend not on another, but lean instead on thyself…True happiness is born of self-reliance.
Quote #15538
I want to know not his earning power but his yearning power.
Quote #8741
Where it is duty to worship the sun, it is pretty sure to be...
Quote #16919
Courage consists not in blindly overlooking danger, but in seeing it, and conquering it.
Quote #19668
The crux… is that the vast majority of the mass of the universe seems...
Quote #15594
Incompetents invariably make trouble for people other than themselves.