Quote #10864
Posterity is as likely to be wrong as anyone else.
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The most beautiful as well as the most ugly inclinations of man are not...
Quote #13679
Often people attempt to live their lives backwards; they try to have more things,...
Quote #1017
But the fact that some geniuses were laughed at does not imply that all...
Quote #7110
The meanest, most contemptible kind of praise is that which first speaks well of...
Quote #30642
When you make a mistake, don’t look back at it long. Take the reason...
Quote #27895
Among the virtues and vices that make up the British character, we have one...
Quote #3602
Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies in the...
Quote #26575
The surest road to health, say what they will, Is never to suppose we...
Quote #15011
Folly is often more cruel in the consequences than malice can be in the...