Quote #6591
Civilizations in decline are consistently characterised by a tendency towards standardization and uniformity.
Quote #15847
If someone offers to furnish a sure test, ask what the test was which...
Quote #4680
Do not hold as gold all that shines as gold.
Quote #19282
They sicken of the calm that know the storm.
Quote #2284
Men make history, and not the other way around. In periods where there is...
Quote #19362
Power is the ultimate aphrodisiac.
Quote #32614
History is fables agreed upon.
Quote #28908
From seeds of his body blossomed the flower that liberated a people and touched...
Quote #21142
The courage of life is often a less dramatic spectacle than the courage of...
Quote #2808
Name me an emperor who was ever struck by a cannonball.