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Babylon violated diminishes Alexander; Rome enslaved diminishes Caesar; massacred Jerusalem diminishes Titus. Tyranny follows...
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Perseverance is more prevailing than violence and many things which cannot be overcome when...
Quote #20000
Solitude is as needful to the imagination as society is wholesome for the character.
Quote #13663
Only in quiet waters do things mirror themselves undistorted. Only in a quiet mind...
Quote #16638
Things have never been more like the way they are today in history.
Quote #32769
I always turn to the sports pages first, which records people’s accomplishments. The front...
Quote #3638
I never could tell a lie that anybody would doubt, nor a truth that...
Quote #2136
A statesman is a successful politician who is dead.
Quote #20168
He was then in his fifty-fourth year, when even in the case of poets...
Quote #19990
Live every day as if it were your last, because one of these days,...