Quote #15702
In one important respect a man is fortunate in being poor. His responsibility to...
Quote #18549
A man who won’t die for something is not fit to live.
Quote #8868
The real distinction is between those who adapt their purposes to reality and those...
Quote #1289
If the radiance of a thousand suns were to burst at once into the...
Quote #10716
History is the record of an encounter between character and circumstances.
Quote #13458
When a thing has been said, and said well, have no scruple. Take it...
Quote #16153
Solitude shows us what should be; society shows us what we are.
Quote #2987
Ignorance is the mother of admiration.
Quote #15821
One of the amusements of idleness is reading without the fatigue of attention, and...
Quote #589
People with bad consciences always fear the judgement of children.