Quote #17935
The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.
Quote #2408
The danger is not that a particular class is unfit to govern. Every class...
Quote #9845
If we do not ever take time, how can we ever have time?
Quote #6625
Democracies have ever been spectacles of turbulence and contention; have ever been found incompatible...
Quote #16769
A fool’s brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry....
Quote #15819
If the riches of the Indies, or the crowns of all the kingdom of...
Quote #15771
The hardest work in the world is that which should have been done yesterday.
Quote #26415
In great affairs men show themselves as they wish to be seen in small...
Quote #1676
Minds, like bodies, will often fall into a pimpled, ill-conditioned state from mere excess...
Quote #8269
Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and...