Quote #4414
The people have always some champion whom they set over them and nurse into...
Quote #5902
I am prepared to die, but there is no cause for which I am...
Quote #4555
Once a word has been allowed to escape, it cannot be recalled.
Quote #29616
You can’t wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.
Quote #22413
Nothing is easier than the expenditure of public money. It doesn’t appear to belong...
Quote #8068
When we conquer without danger our triumph is without glory.
Quote #21714
Wealth is the parent of luxury and indolence, and poverty of meanness and viciousness,...
Quote #18528
‘At this festive season of the year, Mr Scrooge,’ said the gentleman, taking up...
Quote #15854
To regret deeply is to live afresh.
Quote #29496
Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.