It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the music is nothing if the audience is deaf.
Even God has been defended with nonsense.
We are concerned in public affairs, but immersed in our private ones.
No amount of charters, direct primaries, or short ballots will make a democracy out of an illiterate people.
Love endures when the lovers love many things together And not merely each other.
There is only one purpose to which a whole society can be directed by a deliberate plan. That purpose is war, and there is no other.