Quote #29713
‘State intelligence,’ like ‘military intelligence’ and ‘woman friend,’ is a contradiction in terms.
Quote #10693
Live simply, so that all may simply live.
Quote #819
They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve...
Quote #25315
The very essence of literature is the war between emotion and intellect, between life...
Quote #27585
In whatever position you find yourself determine first your objective.
Quote #7161
Modesty is a shining light; it prepares the mind to receive knowledge, and the...
Quote #21357
Art is one of the means whereby man seeks to redeem a life which...
Quote #24507
Tell me thy company, and I will tell thee what thou art.
Quote #25615
History is an account mostly false, of events mostly unimportant, which are brought about...
Quote #10555
All that really belongs to us is time; even he who has nothing else...