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- The science of politics is the one science that is deposited by the streams of history, like the grains of gold in… — Lord Acton
- Land: A part of the earth's surface, considered as property. The theory that land is property subject to private ownership and control… — Ambrose Bierce
- I appreciate the potato only as a protection against famine, except for that, I know of nothing more eminently tasteless. — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
- What is the reason that some believers are so much brighter and holier than others? I believe the difference, in nineteen cases… — J C Ryle
- In [David] Douglas's success in life ... his great activity, undaunted courage, singular abstemiousness, and energetic zeal, at once pointed him out… — Joseph Dalton Hooker
- It is odd that neither the Church nor modern public opinion condemns petting, provided it stops short at a certain point. At… — Bertrand Russell
- Imagination is the Discovering Faculty, pre-eminently ... It is that which feels & discovers what is, the REAL which we see not,… — Ada Lovelace
- Every period of life has its peculiar temptations and dangers. But youth is the time when we are most likely to be… — Josiah Johnson Hawes
- Chess is eminently and emphatically the philospher's game. — Paul Morphy
- Our culture's adjustment to the epistemology of television is by now all but complete; we have so thoroughly accepted its definitions of… — Neil Patrick Harris
- Targeting investment returns leads investors to focus on potential upside rather on downside risk ... rather than targeting a desired rate of… — Seth Klarman
- Experience has taught me to believe that, these human beans are the most insidious enemies man, with a tendency to corpulence in… — William Banting