Konrad Adenauer Famous Quotes
Kennedy cooked the soup that Johnson had to eat.
Konrad Adenauer Quotations
"By increasing the size of the keyhole, today's playwrights are in danger of doing away with the door."
Peter Ustinov
"The world is so empty if one thinks only of mountains, rivers and cities but to know someone here and there who thinks and feels with us, and though distant, is close to us in spirit - this makes the earth for us an inhabited garden."
Johann von Goethe
The fact that I have no remedy for the sorrows of the world is no reason for my accepting yours. It simply supports the strong possibility that yours is a fake.
Henry Louis Mencken
Some things have to be believed to be seen.
Ralph Hodgson
The upward course of a nation's history is due in the long run to the soundness of heart of its average men and women.
Elizabeth II
It is impossible to make people understand their ignorance for it requires knowledge to perceive it and therefore he that can perceive it hath it not.
Jeremy Taylor
"Let us resolve to be masters, not the victims, of our history, controlling our own destiny without giving way to blind suspicions and emotions."
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
"Being intelligent is not a felony, but most societies evaluate it as at least a misdemeanor."
Lazarus Long
There is no more fatal blunderer than he who consumes the greater part of his life getting his living. - from Live Without Principle
Henry David Thoreau
To bear failure with courage is the best proof of character that anyone can give.
W Somerset Maugham