Quote #18022
Genius means little more than the faculty of perceiving in an unhabitual way.
Quote #11090
I defended this country as a young man, and I will defend it as...
Quote #25317
Half of the world’s misery comes from ignorance. The other half comes from intelligence.
Quote #23234
I have the consolation of having added nothing to my private fortune during my...
Quote #7305
It is better to understand little than to misunderstand a lot.
Quote #29515
The real sadness of fifty is not that you change so much but that...
Quote #34619
Discretion is not the better part of biography.
Quote #17779
Irreverence is the champion of liberty and its one sure defense.
Quote #14597
He played the king as if afraid someone else would play the ace.
Quote #7374
The brightest crowns that are worn in heaven have been tried, and smelted, and...