Quote #18864
Ask not what you can do for your country. Ask what’s for lunch.
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Most of today’s books have an air of having been written in one day...
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Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science...
Quote #12264
You campaign in poetry. You govern in prose.
Quote #5558
That there should one Man die ignorant who had capacity for Knowledge, this I...
Quote #2222
Happiness includes chiefly the idea of satisfaction after full honest effort. No one can...
Quote #10568
We find greatest joy, not in getting, but in expressing what we are…Men do...
Quote #19790
As an adolescent I aspired to lasting fame, I craved factual certainty, and I...
Quote #4799
It is only when we forget all our learning that we begin to know.
Quote #4645
History teaches us that when a barbarian race confronts a sleeping culture, the barbarian...