You May Also Like / View all maxioms
The construction of Europe is an art. It is the art of the possible.
The construction of Europe is an art. It is the art of the possible.
A man is the whole encyclopedia of facts. The creation of a
thousand forests is in one acorn, and read more
A man is the whole encyclopedia of facts. The creation of a
thousand forests is in one acorn, and Egypt, Greece, Rome, Gaul,
Britain, America, lie folded already in the first man.
One German makes a philosopher, two a public meeting, three a war.
One German makes a philosopher, two a public meeting, three a war.
One of the lessons of history is that 'nothing' is often a good thing to do and always a clever read more
One of the lessons of history is that 'nothing' is often a good thing to do and always a clever thing to say.
The causes of events are ever more interesting than the events themselves.
The causes of events are ever more interesting than the events themselves.
The world's history is constant, like the laws of nature, and simple, like the souls of men. The same conditions read more
The world's history is constant, like the laws of nature, and simple, like the souls of men. The same conditions continually produce the same results.
Dad, I'm in some trouble. There's been an accident and you're going to hear all sorts of things about me read more
Dad, I'm in some trouble. There's been an accident and you're going to hear all sorts of things about me from now on. Terrible things.
And history with all her volumes vast,
Hath but one page.
And history with all her volumes vast,
Hath but one page.
Intolerance has been the curse of every age and state.
Intolerance has been the curse of every age and state.