Quote #29020
What the people want is very simple. They want an America as good as...
Quote #19924
Calamities are of two kinds misfortunes to ourselves, and good fortune to others.
Quote #30468
Asking a working writer what he thinks about critics is like asking a lamppost...
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Honor does not have to be defended.
Quote #21312
I am reminded of the professor who, in his declining hours, was asked by...
Quote #12513
Only a fool walks backwards into the future.
Quote #20211
Practice is everythingThis is often misquoted as Practice makes perfect.
Quote #17684
I kep six honest serving-men (They taught me all I knew) Their names are...
Quote #7965
Adventure must be held in delicate fingers. It should be handled, not embraced. It...
Quote #29707
The highest proof of virtue is to possess boundless power without abusing it.