Quote #7730
Men keep agreements when it is to the advantage of neither to break them.
Quote #2608
I know not, sir whether Bacon wrote the works of Shakespeare, but if he...
Quote #4299
His resolve is not to seem, but to be, the best.
Quote #3974
Education is a state-controlled manufactory of echoes.
Quote #26310
Wouldn’t it be weird if the only way people could die was that their...
Quote #15836
We never fully grasp the import of any true statement until we have a...
Quote #10675
Things are neither good nor bad but thinking makes it so.
Quote #8310
A writer must refuse to allow himself to be transformed into an institution.
Quote #7424
I approach these questions unwillingly, as they are sore subjects, but no cure can...
Quote #13788
Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents, which in prosperous circumstances would have lain...