Quote #10295
The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence...
Quote #16884
The world is emblematic. Parts of speech are metaphors because the whole of nature...
Quote #24589
Arbitrary power is like most other things which are very hard, very liable to...
Quote #17537
Those who never retract their opinions love themselves more than they love the truth.
Quote #31954
When you understand one thing through and through, you understand everything.
Quote #794
The penalty for success is to be bored by the people who used to...
Quote #19931
Politeness, n. The most acceptable hypocrisy.
Quote #29584
Life is a culmination of the past, an awareness of the present, an indication...
Quote #26623
Everyone has his day and some days last longer than others.
Quote #33782
I’ve never known any trouble that an hour’s reading didn’t assuage.