Quote #1854
The most common of all follies is to believe passionately in the palpably not...
Quote #6574
You know everybody is ignorant, only on different subjects.
Quote #13552
One should respect public opinion insofar as is necessary to avoid starvation and keep...
Quote #17864
Everything has its limit–iron ore cannot be educated into gold. – 1906
Quote #23658
To greed, all nature is insufficient. – Hercules Oetaeus
Quote #14406
The only use of a knowledge of the past is to equip us for...
Quote #28804
I know of only one true failure never having tried to grow as a...
Quote #7083
To be always fortunate, and to pass through life with a soul that has...
Quote #13760
Fortune knocks but once, but misfortune has much more patience.
Quote #21449
There is plenty of courage among us for the abstract, but not for the...