Quote #23045
People far prefer happiness to wisdom, but that is like wanting to be immortal...
Quote #27179
A thing is not proved just because no one has ever questioned it. What...
Quote #24057
Those who have free seats at a play hiss first.
Quote #2119
Puritanism…helps us enjoy our misery while we are inflicting it on others.
Quote #240
Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat
Quote #6469
The beginning of wisdom is found in doubting; by doubting we come to the...
Quote #31949
More men fail through lack of purpose than lack of talent.
Quote #9712
Our deeds are like children that are born to us;they live and act apart...
Quote #25740
The study of history is the beginning of political wisdom.
Quote #8218
There is no observation more frequently made by such as employ themselves in surveying...