Le Duc de Levis Famous Quotes
It is easier to judge a person's mental capacity by his questions than by his answers.
Le Duc de Levis Quotations
"Merely having an open mind is nothing. The object of opening the mind, as of opening the mouth, is to shut it again on something solid."
Gilbert Keith Chesterton
To be ignorant of what happened before you were born is to be ever a child. For what is man's lifetime unless the memory of past events is woven with those of earlier times
Marcus Tullius Cicero
"This is the bitterest pain among men, to have much knowledge but no power."
Herodotus
"When you have loved as she has loved, you grow old beautifully."
W Somerset Maugham
By a tranquil mind I mean nothing else than a mind well ordered.
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
"It is astonishing with how little wisdom mankind can be governed, when that little wisdom is its own."
W R Inge
He's so slow that he takes an hour and a half to watch 60 Minutes.
Edwin W Edwards
It is still an unending source of surprise for me how a few scribbles on a blackboard or on a piece of paper can change the course of human affairs.
Stanislaw Ulam
A diplomat... is a person who can tell you to go to hell in such a way that you actually look forward to the trip.
Caskie Stinnett
"Love is the flower of life, and blossoms unexpectedly and without law, and must be plucked where it is found, and enjoyed for the brief hour of its duration."
D H Lawrence