Tudor historians were adept at rewriting history.
The death of a billionaire is worth more to the media than the lives of a billion poor people.
Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age.
The only stable state is the one in which all men are equal before the law.
Its really hard to recall the day you became friends with special people.
A homely face does not guarantee a homely character. Appearance is the body, character is the spirit, and the soul bears the most vital qualities.
If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike share in government to the utmost.
Precision, speed, unambiguity, knowledge of files, continuity, discretion, unity, strict subordination, reduction of friction and of material and personal costs - these are raised to the optimum point...
I am all that hath been, and is, and shall be; and my veil no mortal has hitherto raised.
A confident woman wears a smile and has this air of comfortability and pleasantness about her.
Some men give up their designs when they have almost reached the goal While others, on the contrary, obtain a victory by exerting, at the last moment, more vigorous efforts than ever before.