Quote #32280
Try and fail, but don’t fail to try.
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One should respect public opinion insofar as is necessary to avoid starvation and keep...
Quote #575
Before a war, military science seems a real science, like astronomy. After a war...
Quote #7184
People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a...
Quote #27035
How can anyone govern a nation that has 246 different kinds of cheese
Quote #31493
Books…are like lobster shells, we surround ourselves with ‘em, then we grow out of...
Quote #3134
I fell asleep reading a dull book and dreamed I kept on reading, so...
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To be good is noble, but to teach others how to be good is...
Quote #29272
‘I think therefore I am’ is the statement of an intellectual who underrates toothaches.
Quote #5000
I believe I shall,in some shape or other,always exist; and, with all the inconveniences...