- Feed http://quotationsbook.com/ Quotations Book Search <![CDATA[Many are destined to reason wrongly; others, not to reason at all; and others, to persecute those who do reason.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/33681/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/33681/ <![CDATA[The history of human opinion is scarcely anything more than the history of human errors.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/28628/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/28628/ <![CDATA[In the case of news, we should always wait for the sacrament of confirmation.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/28200/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/28200/ <![CDATA[If there were only one religion in England there would be danger of despotism, if there were two, they would cut each other's throats, but there are thirty, and they live in peace and happiness.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/27531/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/27531/ <![CDATA[When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/27217/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/27217/ <![CDATA[When he to whom a person speaks does not understand, and he who speaks does not understand himself, that is metaphysics.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/26353/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/26353/ <![CDATA[The art of medicine consists of amusing the patient while nature cures the disease.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/25872/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/25872/ <![CDATA[Marriage is the only adventure open to the cowardly.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/25581/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/25581/ <![CDATA[In this country it's a good thing to kill an admiral now and then to encourage the others.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/3030/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/3030/ <![CDATA[Originality is nothing but judicious plagiarism.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/28977/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/28977/ <![CDATA[Anyone who seeks to destroy the passions instead of controlling them is trying to play the angel.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/29300/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/29300/ <![CDATA[Perfection is attained by slow degrees; she requires the hand of time.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/29507/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/29507/ <![CDATA[He must be very ignorant for he answers every question he is asked.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/33407/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/33407/ <![CDATA[Judge a person by their questions, rather than their answers.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/33406/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/33406/ <![CDATA[The punishment of criminals should serve a purpose. When a man is hanged he is useless.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/33136/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/33136/ <![CDATA[No problem can withstand the assault of sustained thinking.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/32522/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/32522/ <![CDATA[The infinitely little have a pride infinitely great.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/32388/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/32388/ <![CDATA[Prejudices are what fools use for reason.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/32117/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/32117/ <![CDATA[When he who hears does not know what he who speaks means, and when he who speaks does not know what he himself means, that is philosophy.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/30310/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/30310/ <![CDATA[The public is a ferocious beast. One must either chain it up or flee from it.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/29785/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/29785/ <![CDATA[Weakness on both sides is, the motto of all quarrels.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/2948/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/2948/ <![CDATA[Men argue, nature acts.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/2947/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/2947/ <![CDATA[A long dispute means that both parties are wrong]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/2946/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/2946/ <![CDATA[It is dangerous to be right when the government is wrong.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/17715/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/17715/ <![CDATA[Governments need to have both shepherds and butchers.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/17714/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/17714/ <![CDATA[If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent Him.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/17384/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/17384/ <![CDATA[Do well and you will have no need for ancestors.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/2380/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/2380/ <![CDATA[Every man is the creature of the age in which he lives; very few are able to raise themselves above the ideas of the time.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1757/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1757/ <![CDATA[May God defend me from my friends; I can defend myself from my enemies.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/16377/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/16377/ <![CDATA[I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/15913/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/15913/ <![CDATA[Liberty, then, about which so many volumes have been written is, when accurately defined, only the power of acting.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/15883/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/15883/ <![CDATA[The best government is a benevolent tyranny tempered by an occasional assassination.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/17716/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/17716/ <![CDATA[History is nothing but a pack of tricks that we play upon the dead.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/19126/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/19126/ <![CDATA[Men hate the individual whom they call avaricious only because nothing can be gained from him.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/17980/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/17980/ <![CDATA[By appreciation, we make excellence in others our own property.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/2808/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/2808/ <![CDATA[Animals have these advantages over man: They have no theologians to instruct them, their funerals cost them nothing, and no one starts lawsuits over their wills.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/2608/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/2608/ <![CDATA[We never live; we are always in the expectation of living.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/23947/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/23947/ <![CDATA[I should like to lie at your feet and die in your arms.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/23440/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/23440/ <![CDATA[I was never ruined but twice; once when I lost a lawsuit and once when I won one.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22730/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22730/ <![CDATA[I believe that there never was a creator of a philosophical system who did not confess at the end of his life that he had wasted his time. It must be admitted that the inventors of the mechanical arts have been much more useful to men that the inventors of syllogisms. He who imagined a ship towers considerably above him who imagined innate ideas.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/20505/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/20505/