Quote #24349
The extreme limit of wisdom–that is what the public calls madness.
Quote #30333
Speaking generally, punishment hardens and numbs, it produces obstinacy, it sharpens the sense of...
Quote #25102
We make ourselves a ladder out of our vices if we trample the vices...
Quote #29388
Discourtesy does not spring merely from one bad quality, but from several–from foolish vanity,...
Quote #856
History will be kind to me, for I intend to write it.
Quote #19079
I never did anything alone. Whatever was accomplished in this country was accomplished collectively.
Quote #6981
We must not say every mistake is a foolish one.
Quote #623
Appreciation is a wonderful thing: It makes what is excellent in others belong to...
Quote #373
If Shakespeare had to go on an author tour to promote Romeo and Juliet,...
Quote #31464
The world is made for people who aren’t cursed with self-awareness.