Quote #32607
The wicked can have only accomplices, the voluptuous have companions in debauchery, self-seekers have...
Quote #19820
A moment’s insight is sometimes worth a life’s experience.
Quote #15907
“Know thyself,” said the old philosopher, “improve thyself,” saith the new. Our great object...
Quote #2826
Amusement is the happiness of those who cannot think.
Quote #34864
New knowledge is the most valuable commodity on earth. The more truth we have...
Quote #13400
If it was raining soup, the Irish would go out with forks.
Quote #19653
It is not really difficult to construct a series of inferences, each dependent upon...
Quote #8125
No one is truly literate who cannot read his own heart.
Quote #384
Travel, instead of broadening the mind, often merely lengthens the conversation.
Quote #21814
Civilization is the progress toward a society of privacy. The savage’s whole existence is...