Quote #22725
Much that passes as idealism is disguised hatred or disguised love of power.
Quote #28468
Half the failures of this world arise from pulling in one’s horse as he...
Quote #16274
Character is power; it makes friends, draws patronage and support and opens the way...
Quote #8093
There was never a genius without a tincture of madness.
Quote #21975
The pursuit of perfection often impedes improvement.
Quote #12605
Books are the way the dead talk to the living.
Quote #26097
The secret of joy in work is contained in one word – excellence. To...
Quote #313
It does not do to leave a live dragon out of your calculations, if...
Quote #14180
There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.
Quote #8361
The world must be made safe for democracy. Its peace must be planted upon...