Quote #19797
Rough work, iconoclasm, but the only way to get at truth.
Quote #8124
To most of us nothing is so invisible as an unpleasant truth. Though it...
Quote #8246
Recommend to your children virtue; that alone can make them happy, not gold.
Quote #22146
Practise yourself, for heaven’s sake, in little things and thence proceed to greater.
Quote #32773
The end of man is knowledge but there’s one thing he can’t know. He...
Quote #14895
…when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.
Quote #25591
My son, give me thine heart…
Quote #23909
Time has a wonderful way of weeding out the trivial.
Quote #10315
a solemn, unsmiling, sanctimonious old iceberg who looked like he was waiting...
Quote #20859
His life was gentle and the elements So mixed in him, that Nature might...