Quote #32552
In love, as in war, a fortress that parleys is half taken.
Quote #14410
The weather-cock on the church spire, though made of iron, would soon be broken...
Quote #7011
Liberty is rendered even more precious by the recollection of servitude.
Quote #6730
A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is a...
Quote #20658
There can be no real freedom without the freedom to fail.
Quote #22452
Never advise anyone to go to war or to marry.
Quote #8964
It is difficult to make a man miserable while he feels worthy of himself...
Quote #3173
Politicians are the same the world over: they promise to build a bridge even...
Quote #34029
You’ve got your phenomenon on one hand. Concrete and knowable. On the other hand...
Quote #23708
It is not wealth one asks for, but just enough to preserve one’s dignity,...