Quote #1196
Experience…is simply the name we give our mistakes.
Quote #16996
When a whole nation is roaring Patriotism at the top of its voice, I...
Quote #25981
It is in vain to say human beings ought to be satisfied with tranquillity...
Quote #18899
There was that law of life, so cruel and so just, that one must...
Quote #21407
When we lose one blessing, another is often, most unexpectedly, given in its place.
Quote #25807
If you board the wrong train, it’s no use running along the corridor in...
Quote #14467
Obstacles cannot crush me. Every obstacle yields to stern resolve. He who is fixed...
Quote #20743
Nowadays most people die of a sort of creeping common sense, and discover when...
Quote #28373
I think in one of my previous lives I was a mighty king, because...
Quote #15336
In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice; In practice, there is.