Quote #18640
Indeed, history is nothing more than a tableau of crimes and misfortunes.
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Storybook happiness involves every form of pleasant thumb-twiddling true happiness involves the full use...
Quote #7899
Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where...
Quote #19809
Virtue is indeed its own reward.
Quote #18141
History is the unfolding of miscalculation.
Quote #14762
Hope is the feeling you have that the feeling you have isn’t permanent.
Quote #1607
Nothing so needs reforming as other people’s habits.
Quote #10842
A mirror reflects a man’s face, but what he is really like is shown...
Quote #1574
The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else...
Quote #15864
Children whose curiosity survives parental discipline and who manage to grow up before they...