Quote #11678
Act as if were impossible to fail.
Quote #5653
Society, my dear, is like salt water, good to swim in but hard to...
Quote #16441
Man is never honestly the fatalist, nor even the stoic. He fights his fate,...
Quote #18847
The most solid stone in the structure is the lowest one in the foundation.
Quote #6686
Humans are not proud of their ancestors, and rarely invite them round to dinner.
Quote #12772
Gossip needs no carriage.
Quote #2269
Sometimes I think the surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe...
Quote #21614
When one is trying to do something beyond his known powers it is useless...
Quote #583
Most people ignore most poetry because most poetry ignores most people.
Quote #15352
Real knowledge, like everything else of value, is not to be obtained easily. It...