Quote #22712
The great thought, the great concern, the great anxiety of men is to restrict,...
Quote #2202
It is sometimes expedient to forget who we are.
Quote #5227
People do not like to think. If one thinks, one must reach conclusions. Conclusions...
Quote #24580
Progress, far from consisting in change, depends on retentiveness. When change is absolute there...
Quote #13788
Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents, which in prosperous circumstances would have lain...
Quote #26026
Just as every conviction begins as a whim so does every emancipator serve his...
Quote #33661
Sometimes its good to contrast what you like with something else. It makes you...
Quote #21730
I do not pretend to know where many ignorant men are sure-that is all...
Quote #11908
If people really want to go, and really try all their lives, I think...
Quote #34191
I detest life-insurance agents they always argue that I shall some day die, which...