Quote #3597
It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data. Insensibly one begins...
Quote #2943
All power corrupts, but we need the electricity.
Quote #8560
What is more mortifying than to feel that you have missed the plum for...
Quote #31197
Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it.
Quote #11694
If people cannot write well, they cannot think well, and if they cannot think...
Quote #2008
France was a long despotism tempered by epigrams.
Quote #29661
When God wants to speak and deal with us, he does not avail himself...
Quote #31517
Buying books would be a good thing if one could also buy the time...
Quote #27288
This started off as a father-daughter adventure, and it’s gotten wonderfully out of hand…I’m...
Quote #27080
The idea of God is the sole wrong for which I cannot forgive mankind.