Quote #20712
Experience is one thing you can’t get for nothing.
Quote #12350
Study without desire spoils the memory, and it retains nothing that it takes in.
Quote #3820
Before a war military science seems a real science, like astronomy; but after a...
Quote #7021
What a splendid head, yet no brain.
Quote #12913
O for a life of Sensations rather than of Thoughts.
Quote #13057
If heaven made him, earth can find some use for him.
Quote #25049
Don’t condescend to unskilled labor. Try it for half a day first.
Quote #30538
To him that waits all things reveal themselves, provided that he has the courage...
Quote #16641
Neither a wise man nor a brave man lies down on the tracks of...
Quote #8664
When one admits that nothing is certain one must, I think, also admit that...