Quote #3108
We talk on principle, but we act on interest.
Quote #5897
The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old...
Quote #5264
Men have died from time to time, and worms have eaten them, but not...
Quote #9091
Do not remove a fly from your friend’s forehead with a hatchet.
Quote #13109
I am responsible only to God and history.
Quote #9621
When thou art at Rome, do as they do at Rome.
Quote #3183
Men of genius are often dull and inert in society, as a blazing meteor...
Quote #12495
More men have become great through practice than by nature.
Quote #9465
I have known sorrow and learned to aid the wretched.
Quote #3691
I was taught very early that I would have to depend entirely upon myself...