Quote #3616
I think that God in creating man somewhat overestimated his ability.
Quote #31876
When an American says that he loves his country, he … means that he...
Quote #2302
Confession is good for the soul only in the sense that a tweed coat...
Quote #19967
How beautiful is death, when earn’d by virtue Who would not be that youth...
Quote #29289
History is a better guide than good intentions.
Quote #15986
Most people pay too much for the things they get for nothing.
Quote #4548
Many brave men lived before Agamemnon; but all are overwhelmed in eternal night, unwept,...
Quote #18903
Every moment of one’s existence one is growing into more or retreating into less.
Quote #6076
A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and...
Quote #14304
All exact science is dominated by the idea of approximation.