Quote #5326
Men of genius are often dull and inert in society, as a blazing meteor...
Quote #13950
The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity.
Quote #2469
I wonder how so insupportable a thing as a bookseller was ever permitted to...
Quote #15680
Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right...
Quote #1749
An ounce of hypocrisy is worth a pound of ambition.
Quote #28323
To me, boxing is like a ballet, except there’s no music, no choreography, and...
Quote #17198
Regard your good name as the richest jewel you can possibly be possessed of...
Quote #5689
Have you ever observed that we pay much more attention to a wise passage...
Quote #30955
Visits always give pleasure, if not the arrival, the departure.
Quote #32147
I sit on a man’s back, choking him and making him carry me, and...