Quote #20825
Military intelligence is a contradiction in terms.
Quote #7942
Keeping accounts, Sir, is of no use when a man is spending his own...
Quote #7541
No one gossips about other people’s secret virtues.
Quote #17500
The only winner in the War of 1812 was Tchaikovsky
Quote #7696
I say that a man must be certain of his morality for the simple...
Quote #4177
When men are easy in their circumstances, they are naturally enemies to innovations.
Quote #10760
There is no vice so simple but assumes some mark of virtue on his...
Quote #5815
Broadly speaking, the short words are the best, and the old words best of...
Quote #5358
Small to greater matters must give way.
Quote #5662
To state the facts frankly is not to despair the future nor indict the...