Quote #5456
Exile, for no other motive than ease, would be the last defeat, with no...
Quote #24441
Deliver me from writers who say the way they live doesn’t matter. I’m not...
Quote #5173
The great enemy of clear language is insincerity.
Quote #22862
Things that are holy are revealed only to men who are holy.
Quote #5759
It is often merely for an excuse that we say things are impossible.
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I prefer to be true to myself, even at the hazard of incurring the...
Quote #30292
The bigger the real-life problems, the greater the tendency for the discipline to retreat...
Quote #21406
Just a hurried line…to tell a story which puts the contrast between *our* feast...
Quote #14243
He who ceases to learn cannot adequately teach.
Quote #31352
I believe that the supreme duty of the historian is to write history, that...