Quote #6019
When a nation goes down, or a society perishes, one condition may always be...
Quote #25365
It is not in giving life but in risking life that man is raised...
Quote #7876
The trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit.
Quote #20014
There is no more difficult art to acquire than the art of observation, and...
Quote #2580
I refuse to consign the whole male sex to the nursery. I insist on...
Quote #10603
My one aim was to do a thing well and to excel if possible.
Quote #17999
A likely impossibility is always preferable to an unconvincing possibility.
Quote #12462
Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.
Quote #12864
To get something done, a committee should consist of no more than three men,...
Quote #5397
The louder he talked of his honor, the faster we counted our spoons.