Quote #30017
Prayer is the wing wherewith the soul flies to heaven, and meditation the eye...
Quote #12222
The journey of a thousand leagues begins from beneath your feet.
Quote #22714
Children have to be educated, but they have also to be left to educate...
Quote #11736
While I know that the beautiful, the spiritual, and the sublime are today suspect,...
Quote #16789
It’s all that the young can do for the old, to shock them and...
Quote #4279
By nature, men are nearly alike; by practice, they get to be wide apart.
Quote #14402
Our worst enemies here are not the ignorant and simple, however cruel; our worst...
Quote #31799
Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self it is no humility...
Quote #25223
The questions which one asks oneself begin, at least, to illuminate the world, and...
Quote #1807
Posterity is as likely to be wrong as anybody else.