The search for the truth for truth's sake is the mark of the historian.
I don't think the intelligence reports are all that hot. Some days I get more out of the new york times.
We do these thing not because they are easy, but because they are hard.
We stopped in the unimaginable softness (293).
O love, fled me - or do telepathies cross sympathetically in the night?
It is delightful to transport one's self into the spirit of the past, to see how a wise man has thought before us.
Any one reflecting upon the thought he has of the delight, which any present or absent thing is apt to produce in him, has the idea we call love.
Forgetfulness is a form of freedom.
Art is always and everywhere the secret confession, and at the same time the immortal movement of its time.
If there's anything you could point out where I was a little different, it was the fact that I never mentioned winning.
Tears come from the heart and not from the brain.
Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age.
You must become an old man in good time if you wish to be an old man long.
Preparation for tomorrow is hard work today.
Breathe. Let go. And remind yourself that this very moment is the only one you know you have for sure.
Those Who Love Greatly Are “near” To God.
Every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future.
When your Daemon is in charge, do not try to think consciously. Drift, wait, and obey.
If what one has to say is not better than silence, then one should keep silent.
The poets are only the interpreters of the gods.
He is lost who is possessed by carnal desire.
Anger and intolerance are the twin enemies of correct understanding.
I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.
The life of the nation is secure only while the nation is honest, truthful, and virtuous.