It is a lesson

It is a lesson
It is a lesson which all history teaches wise men, to puttrust in ideas, and not in circumstances.
  

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The last function of reason is to recognize that there is an infinity of things which surpass it.
Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, Beautiful old people are works of art.
We cannot all be great but we can always attach ourselves to something that is great.
One should never rub bottoms with a porcupine.
The real purpose of books is to trap the mind into doing its own thinking
We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.
Man must not check reason by tradition, but must check tradition by reason.
If Ishould ever be captured, I want no negotiation—and if I should request anegotiation from captivity they should consider that a sign of duress.
Any child who has parents who are interested in him and has a house full of books isin't poor.
We make our friends, we make our enemies, but God makes our next-door neighbours.
Only hethat has traveled the road knows where the holesare deep.
If Ishould ever be captured, I want no negotiation—andif I should request a negotiation from captivity they should consider that asign of duress.