Quote #2921
Music is the refuge of souls ulcerated by happiness.
Quote #1146
The fact is, that civilization requires slaves. The Greeks were quite right there. Unless...
Quote #21811
The idea that ‘the public interest’ supersedes private interests and rights can have but...
Quote #14210
The greater difficulty, the more glory in surmounting it. Skillful pilots gain their reputation...
Quote #15051
We learn our virtues from our friends who love us; our faults from the...
Quote #24198
The pursuit of truth and beauty is a sphere of activity in which we...
Quote #22992
Many a man has finally succeeded only because he has failed after repeated efforts....
Quote #16606
We Americans know-although others appear to forget-the risk of spreading conflict. We still seek...
Quote #23955
Progress isn’t made by early risers. It’s made by lazy men trying to find...
Quote #13365
Society is like the air; necessary to breathe, but insufficient to live on.