Quote #20558
Laughter is a tranquilizer with no side effects.
Quote #11757
Good seamanship is recovering from an incident at sea. Great seamanship is avoiding an...
Quote #3705
…exaggerated turns of speech conceal mediocre affections: as if the fulness of the soul...
Quote #17052
Cowardice, as distinguished from panic, is almost always simply a lack of ability to...
Quote #24846
Distinction is the consequence, never the object of a great mind.
Quote #18793
The light of the stars that were extinguished ages ago still reaches us. So...
Quote #8698
Seek not, my soul, the life of the immortals; but enjoy to the full...
Quote #17215
Certain thoughts are prayers. There are moments when whatever be the attitude of the...
Quote #14395
Science is the search for truth – it is not a game in which...
Quote #23920
Be happy while you’re living, for you’re a long time dead.