Quote #11247
A society of sheep must in time beget a government of wolves.
Quote #17866
Education consists mainly in what we have unlearned. – Notebook, 1898
Quote #21229
Natural abilities are like natural plants they need pruning by study.
Quote #6844
Do not meddle in the affairs of wizards, for they are subtle and quick...
Quote #28609
Acting is the most minor of gifts and not a very high-class way to...
Quote #21396
Even in literature and art, no man who bothers about originality will ever be...
Quote #18205
If all pulled in one direction, the world would keel over.
Quote #20407
That government is best which governs least. – from Civil Disobedience
Quote #14749
We are born believing. A man bears beliefs, as a tree bears apples.
Quote #19692
Dost thou love life Then do not squander time, for that’s the stuff life...