Quote #6885
Far better to think historically, to remember the lessons of the past. Thus, far...
Quote #33517
For all their strength, men were sometimes like little children.
Quote #3031
A large section of the intelligentsia seems wholly devoid of intelligence.
Quote #25646
Books, I found, had the power to make time stand still, retreat or fly...
Quote #7627
All ambitions are lawful except those which climb upward on the miseries or credulities...
Quote #259
Death is a very dull, dreary affair, and my advice to you is to...
Quote #11264
Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it.
Quote #31939
If you want to understand democracy, spend less time in the library with Plato...
Quote #7685
Few are agreeable in conversation, because each thinks of what he intends to say...
Quote #22415
I have never been hurt by anything I didn’t say.