Quote #9190
The death-knell of the republic had rung as soon as the active power became...
Quote #22627
There ought to be so many who are excellent, there are so few.
Quote #29474
A good teacher protects his pupils from his own influence.
Quote #19276
Those who restrain desire, do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.
Quote #5136
The state has no business in the bedrooms of the nation.
Quote #10785
As you enter positions of trust and power, dream a little before you speak.
Quote #3438
This is no time to make new enemies.
Quote #20165
He who is in love with himself has at least this advantage he won’t...
Quote #7303
Truth is the secret of eloquence and of virtue, the basis of moral authority;...
Quote #17178
Wisdom begins in wonder.