Quote #4246
Better be despised for too anxious apprehensions, than ruined by too confident security.
Quote #8772
…for advice is a dangerous gift, even from the wise to the wise, and...
Quote #27090
I have no country to fight for my country is the earth, and I...
Quote #5493
It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is...
Quote #16328
“Knowledge, without common sense,” says Lee, is “folly; without method, it is waste; without...
Quote #6357
The palest ink is better than the best memory.
Quote #33894
Man supposes that he directs his life and governs his actions, when his existence...
Quote #16352
Confidence is a plant of slow growth; especially in an aged bosom.
Quote #15845
All perception of truth is the detection of an analogy.
Quote #31678
History makes us some amends for the shortness of life.