Quote #24323
Possunt quia posse videntur. (They can because they think they can, from The Aeneid)
Quote #24398
I regret that I have but one life to give for my country.
Quote #33917
Courage and modesty are the most unequivocal of virtues, for they are of a...
Quote #30341
One often contradicts an opinion when what is uncongenial is really the tone in...
Quote #12158
A pessimist is one who makes difficulties of his opportunities and an optimist is...
Quote #33293
Any man would be forsworn to gain a kingdom.
Quote #13169
…people find it far easier to forgive others for being wrong than being right.
Quote #11857
Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes...
Quote #23946
It’s not your blue blood, your pedigree or your college degree. It’s what you...
Quote #21363
It is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to...