Quote #33378
I am a Marxist–of the Groucho tendency.
Quote #5254
Tyranny cannot defeat the power of ideas.
Quote #24932
‘Let thine occupations be few,’ saith the sage, ‘if thou wouldst lead a tranquil...
Quote #15393
Much learning shows how little mortals know; much wealth, how little worldings enjoy.
Quote #3551
Knowledge is not a series of self-consistent theories that converges toward an ideal view;...
Quote #14832
All human situations have their inconveniences. We feel those of the present but neither...
Quote #19663
If your head is wax, don’t walk in the sun.
Quote #23166
The nail that sticks out is hammered down.
Quote #27992
No one ever achieved greatness by playing it safe.
Quote #24201
In light of knowledge attained, the happy achievement seems almost a matter of course,...