The reputation of a man is like his shadow, gigantic when it precedes him, and pygmy in its proportions when it follows |
There is one body that knows more than anybody, and that is everybody |
There is one body that knows more than anybody, and that is everybody |
They have learned nothing and forgotten nothing |
This is worse than a crime, it's a blunder |
To succeed in the world, it is much more necessary to possess the penetration to discern who is a fool, than to discover who is a clever man. |
Too much sensibility creates unhappiness and too much insensibility creates crime. |
War is much too serious a thing to be left to military men |