Quote #17642
Civilization is a progress from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity toward a definite, coherent heterogeneity.
Quote #5156
One’s real life is often the life that one does not lead.
Quote #19976
We spend most of our time and energy in a kind of horizontal thinking....
Quote #5899
That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the...
Quote #10196
But each day brings its petty dust Our soon-chok’d souls to fill, And we...
Quote #5503
In critical moments even the very powerful have need of the weakest.
Quote #5151
The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.
Quote #19490
Let us be resolute in prosecuting our ends, and mild in our methods of...
Quote #5580
Culture is the arts elevated to a set of beliefs.
Quote #15135
Somewhere on this globe, every ten seconds, there is a woman giving birth to...