Quote #1147
The basis for optimism is sheer terror.
Quote #30123
Ah, Hope what would life be, stripped of thy encouraging smiles, that teach us...
Quote #132
You white people are so strange. We think it is very primitive for a...
Quote #22716
Mathematics takes us into the region of absolute necessity, to which not only the...
Quote #25158
The enthusiasm of a woman’s love is even beyond the biographer’s.
Quote #27916
I’d rather be lucky than good.
Quote #1706
Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible...
Quote #11839
In the long run you only hit what you aim at. Therefore, though you...
Quote #6496
Every hero becomes a bore at last.
Quote #13194
This is the night to go to the theatre, like Abraham Lincoln.