Quote #1936
Politics is not the art of the possible. It consists of choosing between the...
Quote #33067
I would rather fail in a cause that will ultimately triumph than to triumph...
Quote #24776
You can only perceive real beauty in a person as they get older.
Quote #26423
Never does the human soul appear so strong and noble as when it forgoes...
Quote #18401
Popular opinions, on subjects not palpable to sense, are often true, but seldom or...
Quote #22666
Let him make use of instinct who cannot make use of reason.
Quote #12875
Reason can never be popular. Passions and feelings may become popular, but reason will...
Quote #2641
In the first place, God made idiots. That was for practice. Then he made...
Quote #29576
One cannot collect all the beautiful shells on the beach.
Quote #28692
On the touchstone of misfortune a man discovers the strength of understanding and of...