Quote #32686
The historian is a prophet in reverse.
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I installed a skylight in my apartment. The people who live above me are...
Quote #5277
As blushing will sometimes make a whore pass for a virtuous woman, so modesty...
Quote #22547
Derive happiness in oneself from a good day’s work, from illuminating the fog that...
Quote #4487
Do not throw the arrow which will return against you.
Quote #32438
Kisses blown are kisses wasted. Kisses aren’t kisses unless they are tasted. Kisses spread...
Quote #14221
Great spirits have always found violent opposition from mediocrities. The latter cannot understand it...
Quote #9736
I hate quotations. Tell me what you know.
Quote #1760
Know thyself? A maxim as pernicious as it is ugly. Whoever observes himself arrests...
Quote #22491
‘Good luck, Mr President,’ I said to him. ‘As I told you when I...