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- The tendencies of democracies are, in all things, to mediocrity, since the tastes, knowledge and principles of the majority form the tribunal of the appeal.
- James Fenimore Cooper
- When a man is wrapped up in himself he makes a pretty small package.
- John Ruskin (1819 - 1900)
- Dora and I are now married, but just as happy as we were before.
- Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970)
- If newspapers are useful in overthrowing tyrants, it is only to establish a tyranny of their own.
- James Fenimore Cooper
- Millions say the apple fell but Newton was the only one to ask why.
- Bernard M. Baruch (1870 - 1965)
- With luck and resolution and good guidance.. the human mind can survive not only poverty, nut even wealth.
- Gilbert Highet
- If you keep your mind sufficiently open, people will throw a lot of rubbish into it.
- William A. Orton
- Faced with the choice between changing one's mind and proving that there is no need to do so, almost everyone gets busy on the proof.
- John Kenneth Galbraith (1908 - 2006)
- Anyone who thinks there's safety in numbers hasn't looked at the stock market pages.
- Irene Peter
- He had so much money that he could afford to look poor.
- Edgar Wallace
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