Quote #7708
There are no wise few. Every aristocracy that has ever existed has behaved, in...
Quote #586
Every burned book or house enlightens the world every suppressed or expunged word reverberates...
Quote #11759
There’s never a new fashion but it’s old.
Quote #461
We don’t bother much about dress and manners in England, because as a nation...
Quote #21382
Pride is a powerful narcotic, but it doesn’t do much for the auto-immune system.
Quote #8327
I celebrate myself, And what I assume you shall assume, For every atom belonging...
Quote #4041
Civilization is the process of reducing the infinite to the finite.
Quote #12312
Pride, envy, avarice — these are the sparks have set on fire the souls...
Quote #20360
One doesn’t discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for...
Quote #19539
How could you be a Great Man if history brought you no Great Events,...