Quote #33015
The planting of trees is the least self-centered of all that we can do....
Quote #1497
Man is the only animal whose desires increase as they are fed; the only...
Quote #11828
In great attempts, it is even glorious to fail.
Quote #2895
Awards are merely the badges of mediocrity.
Quote #28847
What in fact have I achieved, however much it may seem Bits and pieces...
Quote #5678
It is no good to try to stop knowledge from going forward. Ignorance is...
Quote #16620
Democracy is a constant tension between truth and half-truth and, in the arsenal of...
Quote #12118
I am certain there is too much certainty in the world.
Quote #1098
If a person offend you and you are in doubt as to whether it...
Quote #7627
All ambitions are lawful except those which climb upward on the miseries or credulities...