Quote #1855
To perceive is to suffer.
Quote #16173
When I held you in my arms at your baptism, I wanted it to...
Quote #15286
Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount.
Quote #1512
To someone seeking power, the poorest man is the most useful.
Quote #10860
History is an account mostly false, of events mostly unimportant, which are brought about...
Quote #10664
Anything I’ve ever done that ultimately was worthwhile… initially scared me to death.
Quote #15785
There are some defeats more triumphant than victories.
Quote #8027
Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare.
Quote #14016
It is not clear that intelligence has any long-term survival value.
Quote #18936
Periods of tranquility are seldom prolific of creative achievement. Mankind has to be stirred...