Quote #33444
A tactical retreat is not a bad response to a surprise assault, you know....
Quote #3538
We have to remember that what we observe is not nature in itself but...
Quote #1264
Whenever we read the obscene stories, the voluptuous debaucheries, the cruel and torturous executions,...
Quote #24580
Progress, far from consisting in change, depends on retentiveness. When change is absolute there...
Quote #14609
Old age is not so bad when you consider the alternatives.
Quote #8517
The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the...
Quote #15227
That which is won ill, will never wear well, for there is a curse...
Quote #5826
War kills men, and men deplore the loss; but war also crushes bad principles...
Quote #16983
Conversation is an art in which a man has all mankind for his competitors,...
Quote #26240
The first step toward success is taken when you refuse to be a captive...