Quote #20718
The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything. Except what is worth knowing....
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Though the rich man’s dinner goes in at his mouth, the poor man must...
Quote #22146
Practise yourself, for heaven’s sake, in little things and thence proceed to greater.
Quote #27501
The big mistake that men make is that when they turn thirteen or fourteen...
Quote #5134
We thought we were running away from the grown-ups, and now we are the...
Quote #7802
To err is human, to forgive divine.
Quote #10258
Every person takes the limits of their own field of vision for the limits...
Quote #18767
I wash my hands of those who imagine chattering to be knowledge, silence to...
Quote #2969
Democracy is the bludgeoning of the people, by the people, for the people.
Quote #24555
… everything in nature is lyrical in its ideal essence, tragic in its fate,...