Quote #13788
Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents, which in prosperous circumstances would have lain...
Quote #2561
The only charm of marriage is that it makes a life of deception necessary...
Quote #2479
A big book is a big bore.
Quote #11713
Ladies and Gentlemen, we got him! (said after capture of Saddam)
Quote #1465
Vegetarianism is harmless enough, though it is apt to fill a man with wind...
Quote #4583
We desire nothing so much as what we ought not to have.
Quote #3413
Hell must be isothermal; for otherwise the resident engineers and physical chemists (of which...
Quote #22795
Water, water, everywhere,And all the boards did shrink.Water, water everywhere,Nor any drop to drink.
Quote #16051
Wisdom is the right use of knowledge. To know is not to be wise....
Quote #17559
If we think we regulate printing, thereby to rectfy manners, we must regulate all...