Quote #33502
A sympathetic Scot summed it all up very neatly in the remark, You should...
Quote #23861
Men do not care how nobly they live, but only how long, although it...
Quote #12245
Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowlege: it is those who know little,...
Quote #5300
Necessity knows no law.
Quote #11647
The power to tax, once conceded, has no limits; it contains until it destroys.
Quote #28699
We are at that very point in time when a 400-year-old age is dying...
Quote #19898
Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies...
Quote #25156
In every power, of which taste is the foundation, excellence is pretty fairly divided...
Quote #2501
When men are pure, laws are useless; when men are corrupt, laws are broken.
Quote #26128
Every man who observes vigilantly and resolves steadfastly grows unconsciously into genius.