Quote #7191
No important institution is ever merely what the law makes it. It accumulates about...
Quote #5327
If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he...
Quote #29100
I check myself every day just to make sure this is the same person.
Quote #31753
The past itself, as historical change continues to accelerate, has become the most surreal...
Quote #5695
He was a genius – that is to say, a man who does superlatively...
Quote #4282
Without an acquaintance with the rules of propriety, it is impossible for the character...
Quote #8585
A nation that draws too broad a difference between its scholars and its warriors...
Quote #18060
Friends are treasures.
Quote #7008
There is no legal obligation to perform impossibilities.
Quote #9672
The family-that dear octopus from whese tentacles we never quite escape nor, in our...