Quote #28466
Thought is the wind, knowledge the sail, and mankind the vessel.
Quote #29957
For men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in...
Quote #22977
In the dark colony of night, when I consider man’s magnificent capacity for malice,...
Quote #17875
It is discouraging to try and penetrate a mind like yours. You ought to...
Quote #8376
The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.
Quote #4456
Misfortune shows those who are not really friends.
Quote #28823
There is something about poverty that smells like death.
Quote #31696
It is possible that the scrupulously honest man may not grow rich so fast...
Quote #899
Faith: not *wanting* to know what is true.
Quote #27862
The self-controlled soul, who moves amongst sense objects, free from either attachment or repulsion,...