Quote #5855
To govern is always to choose among disadvantages.
Quote #14742
The essential element of successful strategy is that it derives its success from the...
Quote #21293
We shall defend our island, whatever the cost may be, we shall fight on...
Quote #2678
We had parties that Nero would have been ashamed to attend
Quote #2390
The prelude to Tristan and Isolde sounded as if a bomb had fallen into...
Quote #26450
The more one works, the more willing one is to work.
Quote #2822
Nobody ever committed suicide while reading a good book, but many have while trying...
Quote #6871
Poetry should please by a fine excess and not by singularity. It should strike...
Quote #9739
He who loves God cannot endeavor that God should love him in return.
Quote #11282
All we know is still infinitely less than all that remains unknown.