Quote #6830
We are generally the better persuaded by the reasons we discover ourselves than by...
Quote #17993
The best political community is formed by citizens of the middle class.
Quote #31622
There are too many books I haven’t read, too many places I haven’t seen,...
Quote #22634
You can never learn less, you can only learn more.
Quote #20698
Censure is the tax a man pays to the public for being eminent.
Quote #26661
A man’s life is interesting primarily when he has failed –I well know. For...
Quote #3793
Heaven goes by favour. If it went by merit, you would stay out and...
Quote #147
An honest politician is one who, when he is bought, will stay bought.
Quote #9786
Miracles: You do not have to look for them. They are there, 247, beaming...
Quote #33485
Poetry is the lava of the imagination whose eruption prevents an earthquake.