Virtues
Imagination is a poor matter when it has to part company with understanding.3.0 · 53 votes · 180 reads
Government and Politics
In the long-run every Government is the exact symbol of its People, with their wisdom and unwisdom; we have to say, Like People like Government.3.9 · 12 votes · 15 reads
Government and Politics
Little other than a red tape Talking-machine, and unhappy Bag of Parliamentary Eloquence.3.9 · 39 votes · 85 reads
Feelings
Love is not altogether a delirium, yet it has many points in common therewith.4.6 · 31 votes · 22 reads
Virtues
No great man lives in vain. The history of the world is but the biography of great men.3.4 · 59 votes · 124 reads
Thought and Reason
No iron chain, or outward force of any kind, can ever compel the soul of a person to believe or to disbelieve.3.7 · 37 votes · 42 reads
Art and Culture
No sadder proof can be given of a person's own tiny stature, than their disbelief in great people.3.4 · 45 votes · 150 reads
Various
Not brute force but only persuasion and faith are the kings of this world.3.9 · 38 votes · 178 reads
Art and Culture
One is hardly sensible of fatigue while he marches to music.4.3 · 33 votes · 192 reads
Feelings
One must verify or expel his doubts, and convert them into the certainty of Yes or No.3.0 · 28 votes · 197 reads
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