Absence from whom we love is worse than death and frustrates hope severer than despair.
But the power of instruction is seldom of much efficacy except in those happy dispositions where it is almost superfluous.
Every man who rises above the common level has received two educations: the...
Our sympathy is cold to the relation of distant misery.
I never make the mistake of arguing with people for whose opinions I have no...
The seed of everything is in everything else.
No Big Power in all history ever thought of itself as an aggressor. That...
Information is power. But like all power, there are...