Quote #20078
The idle mind knows not what it wants.
Quote #11583
The self-explorer, whether he wants to or not, becomes the explorer of everything else....
Quote #18026
The difference between our decadence and the Russians’ is that while theirs is brutal,...
Quote #11840
We become what we do.
Quote #9990
Optimism is essential to achievement and it is also the foundation of courage and...
Quote #3719
Teaching has ruined more American novelists than drink.
Quote #20556
The body is a marvelous machine…a chemical laboratory, a power-house. Every movement, voluntary or...
Quote #5458
Excellent wretch Perdition catch my soul, But I do love thee and when I...
Quote #13810
We like to praise birds for flying. But how much of it is actually...
Quote #5979
One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar.