Quote #240
We can draw lessons from the past, but we cannot live in it.
Quote #9429
Do not trust the horse, Trojans Whatever it is, I fear the Greeks, even...
Quote #6324
Physical deformity, calls forth our charity. But the infinite misfortune of moral deformity calls...
Quote #1865
We must as second best…take the least of the evils.
Quote #4698
The only thing I was fit for was to be a writer, and this...
Quote #11396
Idealism is fine, but as it approaches reality the cost becomes prohibitive.
Quote #17582
Begin somewhere you cannot build a reputation on what you intend to do.
Quote #7344
Thus have the gods spun the thread for wretched mortals that they live in...
Quote #4278
It’s the constant and determined effort that breaks down resistance, sweeps away all obstacles.
Quote #8311
Nature does not loathe virtue it is unaware of its existence.