Quote #4849
What seest thou elseIn the dark backward and abysm of time?
Quote #27242
It’s like driving a car at night. You never see further than your headlights,...
Quote #3948
Every man serves a useful purpose: A miser, for example, makes a wonderful ancestor.
Quote #23124
Patriotism having become one of our topicks, Johnson suddenly uttered, in a strong determined...
Quote #27809
Crazy people who are productive are geniuses. Crazy people who are rich are eccentric....
Quote #6766
Man is the only animal that laughs and weeps, for he is the only...
Quote #4141
A generation of men is like a generation of leaves; the wind scatters some...
Quote #29878
I’m not running, and I’m not walking fast. I’m going where I need to...
Quote #18022
Genius means little more than the faculty of perceiving in an unhabitual way.
Quote #27771
Poets generally love cats — because poets have no delusions about their own superiority.