Quote #21098
The goal of education is the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination of truth.
Quote #17747
Some books are undeservedly forgotten none are undeservedly remembered.
Quote #32658
The superfluous is very necessary.
Quote #5700
The secret of Happiness is Freedom, and the secret of Freedom, Courage.
Quote #32069
Europe was created by history. America was created by philosophy.
Quote #15012
He who lives without folly is not so wise as he imagines.
Quote #6930
Reading, after a certain age, diverts the mind too much from its creative pursuits....
Quote #13939
That which we obtain too easily, we esteem too lightly.
Quote #28942
Civilization is a transient sickness.
Quote #6230
A good many young writers make the mistake of enclosing a stamped, self-addressed envelope,...