Ron Chernow Quote

Every single person is a fool, insane, a failure, or a bad person to at least ten people.

Learning is an ornament in prosperity, a refuge in adversity, and a provision in old age.

These examples and many others demonstrate an alarming trend whereby the privacy and dignity of our citizens is being whittled away by sometimes imperceptible steps. Taken individually, each step may...

He had an answer to almost everything and he retired at an early age.

The downfall of the attempts of governments and leaders to unite mankind is found in this- in the wrong message that we should see everyone as the same. This is the root of the failure of harmony. Bec...

Just as a cautious businessman avoids investing all his capital in one concern, so wisdom would probably admonish us also not to anticipate all our happiness from one quarter alone.

If you caress me one more time, you will melt the butter on my toast.

Living life without a goal is like sailing the sea without a compass.

Now, 75 years [after ], in an abundant society where people have laptops, cell phones, iPods, and minds like empty rooms, I still plod along with books.

A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.