- Thousands of geniuses live and die undiscovered - either by themselves or by others. »
- It takes your enemy and your friend, working together, to hurt you the one to slander you, and the other to get the news to you. »
- His ignorance covered the whole earth like a blanket, and there was hardly a hole in it anywhere. »
- Why is it that we rejoice at a birth and grieve at a funeral? It is because we are not the person involved. »
- Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear - not absence of fear. »
- To be good is noble, but to teach others how to be good is nobler--and less trouble. »
- The radical invents the views. When he has worn them out the conservative adopts them. »
- Adam and Eve had many advantages, but the principle one was that they escaped teething. »
- If we had less statemanship we could get along with fewer battleships. »
- Why shoudn't truth be stranger than fiction Fiction, after all, has to stick to the possibilities. »
- Soap and education are not as sudden as a massacre but they are more deadly in the long run. »
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