Quote #3172
Every author, however modest, keeps a most outrageous vanity chained like a madman in...
Quote #5686
An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is an adventure wrongly...
Quote #1811
One of the serious obstacles to the improvement of our race is indiscriminate charity.
Quote #22784
Civilization is unbearable, but it is less unbearable at the top.
Quote #6486
Science is one thing, wisdom is another. Science is an edged tool, with which...
Quote #6612
To argue with a person who has renounced the use of reason is like...
Quote #540
No nice men are good at getting taxis.
Quote #10507
Every poem can be considered in two ways–as what the poet has to say,...
Quote #4115
It is never too late to become what we might have been.
Quote #15775
All our progress is an unfolding, like a vegetable bud. You have first an...