Quote #9417
He that is good at making excuses is seldom good at anything else.
Quote #32889
Curiosity is as much the parent of attention, as attention is of memory.
Quote #16642
That was and still is the great disaster of my life-that lovely, lovely little...
Quote #30813
Don’t run too far, you will have to return the same distance.
Quote #11855
Our incomes are like our shoes; if too small, they gall and pinch us;...
Quote #20622
The statesman’s duty is to bridge the gap between his nation’s experience and his...
Quote #18342
If it turns out that there is a God, I don’t think that he’s...
Quote #12225
To display the greatest powers, unless they are applied to great purposes, makes nothing...
Quote #15400
Falsehood has an infinity of combinations, but truth has only one mode of being.
Quote #7450
Individuals may form communities, but it is institutions alone that can create a nation.