Quote #29072
Two things only the people actually desire bread and circuses.
Quote #18886
People sleep peacably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready...
Quote #9770
Why should I do anything for posterity? What has posterity ever done for me?
Quote #600
To be a saint does not exclude fine dresses nor a beautiful house.
Quote #13379
I am glad that I am not a man, for if I were I...
Quote #11388
Character is higher than intellect… A great soul will be strong to live, as...
Quote #6633
Envy will merit, as its shade, pursue, But, like the shadow, proves the substance...
Quote #24217
The highest destiny of the individual is to serve rather than to rule.
Quote #8886
It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier to be...
Quote #16913
We know better than we do. We do not yet possess ourselves.