Quote #2574
We owe to the Middle Ages the two worst inventions of humanity – gunpowder...
Quote #26781
It is probably safe to say that over a long period of time, political...
Quote #13164
The ingenious are always fanciful, and the truly imaginative never otherwise than analytic.
Quote #6799
A chess genius is a human being who focuses vast, little-understood mental gifts and...
Quote #9294
How little a thing can make us happy when we feel that we have...
Quote #15359
Knowledge, like religion, must be “experienced” in order to be known.
Quote #22153
Everything has two handles,–one by which it may be borne another by which it...
Quote #23169
Don’t stay long when the husband is not at home.
Quote #731
To avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing and be nothing.
Quote #2165
Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed...