The end comes when we no longer talk with ourselves. It is the end of genuine thinking and the beginning of the final loneliness.

Quote by Edward Gibbon

Topics: Loneliness Quotes, Thinking Quotes

Conversation enriches the understanding, but solitude is the school of genius

Conversation enriches the understanding, but solitude is the school of genius

Revenge is profitable, gratitude is expensive

Revenge is profitable, gratitude is expensive

Our work is the presentation of our capabilities.

Our work is the presentation of our capabilities.

History is indeed little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of...

History is indeed little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of...

Let us read with method, and propose to ourselves an end to which our studies...

Let us read with method, and propose to ourselves an end to which our studies...

History is little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of mankind

History is little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of mankind

Of the various forms of government which have prevailed in the world, an hereditary monarchy...

Of the various forms of government which have prevailed in the world, an hereditary monarchy...

As long as mankind shall continue to bestow more liberal applause on their destroyers than...

As long as mankind shall continue to bestow more liberal applause on their destroyers than...

I never make the mistake of arguing with people for whose opinions I have no...

I never make the mistake of arguing with people for whose opinions I have no...

The destiny of any nation at any given time depends on the opinions of its...

The destiny of any nation at any given time depends on the opinions of its...

I have opinions of my own - strong opinions - but I don't always agree...

I have opinions of my own - strong opinions - but I don't always agree...

One often contradicts an opinion when what is uncongenial is really the tone in which...

One often contradicts an opinion when what is uncongenial is really the tone in which...

Opinions are like assholes, everybody's got one!

Opinions are like assholes, everybody's got one!

Opinion is that exercise of the human will which helps us to make a decision...

Opinion is that exercise of the human will which helps us to make a decision...

Public opinion is stronger than the legislature, and nearly as strong as the ten commandments

Public opinion is stronger than the legislature, and nearly as strong as the ten commandments

I never drink water because of the disgusting things that fish do in it.

I never drink water because of the disgusting things that fish do in it.

Public opinion is no more than this: What people think that other people think

Public opinion is no more than this: What people think that other people think

The opinions which we hold of one another, our relations with friends and kinfolk are...

The opinions which we hold of one another, our relations with friends and kinfolk are...

Men are only as loyal as their options.

Men are only as loyal as their options.

Contrary to popular opinion, the hustle is not a new dance step - it is...

Contrary to popular opinion, the hustle is not a new dance step - it is...