Quote #1056
Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten
Quote #22104
…the safest course is to do nothing against one’s conscience. With this secret, we...
Quote #6833
They always talk who never think.
Quote #19293
It is good to be without vices, but it is not good to be...
Quote #18627
Discretion is the perfection of reason, and a guide to us in all the...
Quote #26441
The need to write comes from the need to make sense of one’s life...
Quote #10704
It is good for a man to eat thistles and to remember that he...
Quote #30486
My advisers built a wall between myself and my people. I didn’t realize what...
Quote #23645
He who has great power should use it lightly.
Quote #3419
I require three things in a man. He must be handsome, ruthless and stupid.