Quote #7567
Tis the good reader that makes the good book.
Quote #4583
We desire nothing so much as what we ought not to have.
Quote #29713
‘State intelligence,’ like ‘military intelligence’ and ‘woman friend,’ is a contradiction in terms.
Quote #32975
The man who sees both sides of a question is a man who sees...
Quote #305
There is nothing stronger in the world than gentleness.
Quote #11311
Anyone who limits her vision to memories of yesterday is already dead.
Quote #10510
It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to...
Quote #30753
There was never anything by the wit of man so well devised, or so...
Quote #9237
But already it is time to depart, for me to die, for you to...
Quote #16224
As the flectcher whittles and makes straight his arrows, so the master directs his...