Quote #20657
If it were not for hopes, the heart would break.
Quote #11281
All warfare is based on deception. There is no place where espionage is not...
Quote #20021
No other job in the world could possibly dispossess one so completely as this...
Quote #9785
All people want is someone to listen.
Quote #18702
What the heart has once owned and had, it shall never lose.
Quote #18121
Great wits are sure to madness near allied And thin partitions do their bounds...
Quote #18936
There is an art of reading, as well as an art of thinking, and...
Quote #10436
The more you know, the less you need to show.
Quote #23245
My loathings are simple stupidity, oppression, crime, cruelty, soft music.
Quote #25203
The attempt to combine wisdom and power has only rarely been successful and then...