Quote #20212
The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we...
Quote #7322
Desultory reading is delightful, but to be beneficial, our reading must be carefully directed.
Quote #25319
So, rather than appear foolish afterward, I renounce seeming clever now.
Quote #30397
I haven’t, in the 23 years that I have been in the uniformed services...
Quote #26551
There is no reason to accept the doctrines crafted to sustain power and privilege,...
Quote #4668
A fat paunch never breeds fine thoughts.
Quote #6390
Mathematics is a vast adventure in ideas; its history reflects some of the noblest...
Quote #1807
Posterity is as likely to be wrong as anybody else.
Quote #34845
Disinterested intellectual curiosity is the life blood of real civilization.
Quote #7668
Not to know what has been transacted in former times is to be always...