Quote #22269
Greatness consists in trying to be great. There is no other way.
Quote #24293
Heroism on command, senseless violence, and all the loathsome nonsense that goes by the...
Quote #1862
Moderation is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess.
Quote #1815
The basis of optimism is sheer terror.
Quote #18269
I remember a time when everybody I loved hated me because I hated them....
Quote #11239
A problem well stated is a problem half solved.
Quote #32686
The historian is a prophet in reverse.
Quote #1000
In all things it is a good idea to hang a question mark now...
Quote #14841
We know accurately only when we know little; with knowledge doubt increases.
Quote #384
Travel, instead of broadening the mind, often merely lengthens the conversation.