Quote #9548
The most valuable function performed by the federal government is entertainment.
Quote #3983
The multitude of books is making us ignorant.
Quote #7711
I pray thee cease thy counsel, Which falls into mine ears as profitless as...
Quote #16113
Self-reverence, self knowledge, self-control. These three alone lead life to sovereign power.
Quote #10335
A room without books is like a body without a soul.
Quote #30165
A book is the only place in which you can examine a fragile thought...
Quote #6915
Do not trust all men, but trust men of worth; the former course is...
Quote #3196
The strongest man in the world is the man who stands alone.
Quote #513
The lovely thing about being forty is that you can appreciate twenty-five- year-old men...
Quote #27467
Knowing where to lead people is not the same as convincing them to follow...