Quote #6199
While history is much more than a record of magnified personal encounters, it also...
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Nothing can be more absurd than the practice that prevails in our country of...
Quote #12110
Honor and shame from no condition rise. Act well your part: there all the...
Quote #19518
Accidents, try to change them — it’s impossible. The accidental reveals man.
Quote #22630
The finest eloquence is that which gets things done the worst is that which...
Quote #17100
How is it that we remember the least triviality that happens to us, and...
Quote #32647
It is dangerous to be right when the government is wrong.
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To be always fortunate, and to pass through life with a soul that has...
Quote #4355
Every man is like the company he is wont to keep.
Quote #6113
There are no wise few. Every aristocracy that has ever existed has behaved, in...