Quote #17996
The basis of a democratic state is liberty.
Quote #7748
The good devout man first makes inner preparation for the actions he has later...
Quote #13085
Rules too soft are seldomly followed; rules too harsh are seldomly executed.
Quote #6157
Whom the gods would destroy, they first make mad.
Quote #19495
Every man serves a useful purpose A miser, for example, makes a wonderful ancestor.
Quote #2231
Man is the only animal that blushes — or needs to.
Quote #19590
He who loves the world as his body may be entrusted with the empire.
Quote #2865
There is something fascinating about science. One gets such wholesale returns of conjecture out...
Quote #16248
Vacant minds must have their uses, yet it seems a pity to waste first-class...
Quote #7555
The reading of all good books is indeed like a conversation with the noblest...