Quote #12662
The best kind of wealth is to give up inordinate desires.
Quote #27545
Knowledge is a process of piling up facts wisdom lies in their simplification.
Quote #7725
Cease, every joy, to glimmer on my mind, But leave—oh! leave the light of...
Quote #29840
The brown bag, of course, had its imperfections. While some kids carried roast beef...
Quote #1412
To establish oneself in the world, one has to do all one can to...
Quote #20949
The gods are just, and of our pleasant vices Make instruments to plague us.
Quote #20496
Our houses are such unwieldy property that we are often imprisoned rather than housed...
Quote #15595
Originality is simply a pair of fresh eyes.
Quote #31190
American life is a powerful solvent. It seems to neutralise every intellectual element, however...
Quote #142
War is like love; it always finds a way.