Quote #14287
We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us...
Quote #12481
What can we see, read, acquire, but ourselves. Take the book, my friend, and...
Quote #6008
For man, as for flower and beast and bird, the supreme triumph is to...
Quote #12444
I was too green to know that all cynicism masks a failure to cope...
Quote #15183
If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.
Quote #14716
To write simply is as difficult as to be good.
Quote #28181
When the age of the Vikings came to a close, they must have sensed...
Quote #32220
To a historian libraries are food, shelter, and even muse.
Quote #16496
You can’t put the toothpaste back in the tube.
Quote #10876
True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing.