Quote #12552
Against stupidity the gods themselves struggle in vain. (Mit der Dummheit kaempfen Goetter selbst...
Quote #1333
Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody has thought.
Quote #7812
There are people who strictly deprive themselves of each and every eatable, drinkable, and...
Quote #8513
War is a way of shattering to pieces, or pouring into the stratosphere, or...
Quote #34746
There were always people like the pope. They serve a certain function, of course....
Quote #1951
The best years are the forties; after fifty a man begins to deteriorate, but...
Quote #1454
Just as you began to feel that you could make good use of time,...
Quote #15174
Happiness is a perfume which you cannot pour on someone without getting some on...
Quote #31373
I believe the first test of a truly great man is his humility.
Quote #29960
The only cure for contempt is countercontempt.