Quote #17092
We rarely think that people have good sense unless they agree with us.
Quote #17409
When ideas fail, words come in very handy.
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A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections, — a mere heart...
Quote #5740
The saddest failures in life are those that come from not putting forth the...
Quote #30817
He that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent.
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God cannot alter the past, but historians can.
Quote #24066
After three days without reading, talk becomes flavorless.
Quote #20552
The first day of spring is one thing, and the first spring day is...
Quote #9990
Poetry is an art, and chief of the fine arts; the easiest to dabble...
Quote #21707
Astronomy compels the soul to look upwards and leads us from this world to...