The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages, may be preserved through quotations
It is the fashion to style the present moment an extraordinary crisis.
The profound thinker always suspects that he is superficial.
Knowledge must be gained by ourselves. Mankind may supply us with facts; but the results, even if they agree with previous ones, must be the work of our own minds.
Desperation is sometimes as powerful an inspirer as genius.
My idea of an agreeable person is a person who agrees with me.
Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.
Through perseverance many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure.
Man is only great when he acts from passion.
The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations.
The fool wonders, the wise man asks.