Quote #22025
To make mistakes is human to stumble is commonplace to be able to laugh...
Quote #6572
There is no sin except stupidity.
Quote #7741
The wise are instructed by reason; ordinary minds by experience; the stupid, by necessity;...
Quote #24621
Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and...
Quote #16803
We don’t bother much about dress and manners in England, because as a nation...
Quote #23089
An intellectual improvement arises from leisure.
Quote #24348
The instinct of nearly all societies is to lock up anybody who is truly...
Quote #19051
The fight is won or lost far away from witnessesbehind the lines, in the...
Quote #2006
Never keep up with the Joneses. Drag them down to your level.
Quote #17643
This is the bitterest pain among men, to have much knowledge but no power.