Quote #1793
Wit makes its own welcome, and levels all distinctions. No dignity, no learning, no...
Quote #23210
It is neither wealth nor splendor, but tranquility and occupation, which give happiness.
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True greatness comes not when things go always good for you; but true greatness...
Quote #32588
Every man has seen the wall that limits his mind.
Quote #14769
If we encounter a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books...
Quote #10701
I liked New York when it was an up-and-down city for me, low streets...
Quote #20534
In the past decade or so, the women’s magazines have taken to running home-handyperson...
Quote #831
The point of philosophy is to start with something so simple as not to...
Quote #10319
Civilization is the process of reducing the infinite to the finite.
Quote #23352
The freedom fighters of Nicaragua … are the moral equal of our Founding Fathers...