Quote #1873
Again, men in general desire the good, and not merely what their fathers had.
Quote #17068
Get action. Seize the moment. Man was never intended to become an oyster.
Quote #1962
I’ve always tried to go a step past wherever people expected me to end...
Quote #20061
I’ve never known any trouble that an hour’s reading didn’t assuage.
Quote #16712
When the mouse laughs at the cat there is a hole nearby.
Quote #10272
History is, strictly speaking, the study of questions the study of answers belongs to...
Quote #15698
A good newspaper, I suppose, is a nation talking to itself.
Quote #5329
In peace there’s nothing so becomes a man as modest stillness and humility.
Quote #12949
Living in the past is a dull and lonely business looking back strains the...
Quote #6905
The world is my country, all mankind are my brethren, and to do good...