Art and Culture
The difficulty is to try and teach the multitude that something can be true and untrue at the same time.4.2 · 12 votes · 155 reads
Thought and Reason
The greatest achievements of the human mind are generally received with distrust.3.3 · 39 votes · 200 reads
Society
The longer a man's fame is likely to last, the longer it will be in coming.4.1 · 27 votes · 2 reads
Thought and Reason
The man never feels the want of what it never occurs to him to ask for.3.6 · 24 votes · 28 reads
Virtues
The more unintelligent a man is, the less mysterious existence seems to him.3.2 · 58 votes · 70 reads
Thought and Reason
The person who writes for fools is always sure of a large audience.3.5 · 13 votes · 80 reads
Art and Culture
To buy books would be a good thing if we also could buy the time to read them.4.8 · 23 votes · 113 reads
Thought and Reason
To find out your real opinion of someone, judge the impression you have when you first see a letter from them.4.3 · 64 votes · 157 reads
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