Quote #6239
He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire.
Quote #389
An intellectual snob is someone who can listen to the William Tell Overture and...
Quote #6335
I cannot believe that the inscrutable universe turns on an axis of suffering; surely...
Quote #31883
Man does not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has...
Quote #7309
To know a man, observe how he wins his object, rather than how he...
Quote #27427
The rewards for those who persevere far exceed the pain that must precede the...
Quote #30442
Remember the two benefits of failure. First, if you do fail, you learn what...
Quote #26949
I have called this principle, by which each slight variation, if useful, is preserved,...
Quote #13570
In Italy for thirty years under the Borgias they had warfare, terror, murder and...
Quote #3595
Be wiser than other people, if you can, but do not tell them so.