Quote #7642
In necessary things, unity; in doubtful things, liberty; in all things, charity.
Quote #11535
Politics is the art of the possible. (originally, “Die Politik ist die Lehre von...
Quote #10399
In the vast reaches of the dry, cold night, thousands of stars were constantly...
Quote #13318
A single fact can spoil a good argument.
Quote #15848
We can only reason from what is; we can reason on actualities, but not...
Quote #33230
Sometimes I think we’d be better off blind.
Quote #10666
Music, when soft voices die, Vibrates in the memory; Odors, when sweet violets sicken,...
Quote #25884
It is ever the invisible that is the object of our profoundest worship. With...
Quote #32752
Those little nimble musicians of the air, that warble forth their curious ditties, with...
Quote #26317
Sometimes I’ve believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.