Quote #31461
The spirit is smothered, as it were, by ignorance, but so soon as ignorance...
Quote #15415
Viewed from the summit of reason, all life looks like a malignant disease and...
Quote #1706
Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible...
Quote #14523
I know not, sir, whether Bacon wrote the works of Shakespeare, but if he...
Quote #3904
Autobiography is an unrivaled vehicle for telling the truth about other people.
Quote #26107
Idealism is fine, but as it approaches reality the cost becomes prohibitive.
Quote #22426
Children are a poor man’s wealth.
Quote #4587
It is not every question that deserves an answer.
Quote #25507
When you come to a fork in the road, take it.
Quote #24530
Those who’ll play with cats must expect to be scratched.