Quote #1700
Ambition often puts men upon doing the meanest offices; so climbing is performed in...
Quote #5733
I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them.
Quote #20445
It is never too late to give up our prejudices.
Quote #10824
One of the few good things about modern times: If you die horribly on...
Quote #14766
It is chiefly through books that we enjoy intercourse with superior minds, and these...
Quote #26663
I don’t think you have to teach people how to be human. I think...
Quote #10818
When a miracle happens, even if not to you, it?s nature is to naturally...
Quote #27632
The historian must have some conceptions of how men who are not historians behave.
Quote #31999
Man has three friends on whose company he relies. First, wealth which goes with...
Quote #7514
To be feared is to fear: no one has been able to strike terror...