Quote #102
There are very few monsters who warrant the fear we have of them.
Quote #522
Only those books come down which deserve to last . All the gilt edges,...
Quote #381
Self-denial is not a virtue it is only the effect of prudence on rascality.
Quote #7118
If Beethoven had been killed in a plane crash at the age of 22,...
Quote #367
When a thing is funny, search it carefully for a hidden truth.
Quote #20138
The scientific name for an animal that doesn’t either run from or fight its...
Quote #14646
Think it the greatest impiety to prefer life to disgrace, and for the sake...
Quote #18264
If you can’t find the key to success, pick the lock.
Quote #673
A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is braver five...
Quote #12684
Religion is a bandage that man has invented to protect a soul made bloody...