Quote #15305
It is by imitation, far more than by precept, that we learn everything; and...
Quote #9718
Let me beg for your mercy if I have failed to earn your respect.
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During my three years in Vietnam, I certainly heard plenty of last words by...
Quote #10359
O generations of men, how I count you as equal with those who live...
Quote #24839
Politeness costs nothing. Nothing, that is, to him that shows it but if often...
Quote #2173
Whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends [life, liberty, and the...
Quote #29044
Don’t be afraid to fail. Don’t waste energy trying to cover up failure. Learn...
Quote #29441
Keep right on to the end of the road.
Quote #20014
There is no more difficult art to acquire than the art of observation, and...
Quote #15907
“Know thyself,” said the old philosopher, “improve thyself,” saith the new. Our great object...