Quote #146
The whole business of marshaling one’s energies becomes more and more important as one...
Quote #2126
If we value independence, if we are disturbed by the growing conformity of knowledge,...
Quote #7955
As I know more of mankind I expect less of them, and am ready...
Quote #14818
Revolutions are the locomotives of history.
Quote #10546
So, rather than appear foolish afterward, I renounce seeming clever now.
Quote #2205
It is astonishing with how little wisdom mankind can be governed, when that little...
Quote #19511
Beneath the rule of men entirely great, The pen is mightier than the sword.
Quote #12159
The surest way to get rid of a bore is to lend money to...
Quote #16528
A catherdral, a wave of storm, a dancer’s leap, never turn out to be...
Quote #9196
When the rich wage war it’s the poor who die.