Quote #17185
I know that I am intelligent, because I know that I know nothing.
Quote #6704
Those who speak most of progress measure it by quantity and not by quality.
Quote #17946
Those who have the command of the arms in a country are masters of...
Quote #13472
In individuals, insanity is rare; but in groups, parties, nations, and epochs it is...
Quote #25698
Meditation has been defined as the cessation of active eternal thought.
Quote #7286
Absence, with all its pains, is, by this charming moment, wiped away.
Quote #7496
A good word is an easy obligation; but not to speak ill, requires only...
Quote #15860
Matters of religion should never be matters of controversy. We neither argue with a...
Quote #17521
There’s one good kind of writer — a dead one.
Quote #3819
If we had less statemanship we could get along with fewer battleships.