Victor Cousin

All men have an equal right to the free development of their faculties; they have an equal right to the impartial protection of the state; but it is not true, it is against all the laws of reason and equity, it is against the eternal nature of things, that the indolent man and the laborious man, the spendthrift and the economist, the imprudent and the wise, should obtain and enjoy an equal amount of goods.

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G. H. Lewes, Physiology of Common Life

We must never assume that which is incapable of proof.

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J Tolkein

All that is gold does not glitter not all those that wander are lost.

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William Drayton

Change starts when someone sees the next step.

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Ruth Gordon

You have to have a talent for having talent.

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Ralph Waldo Emerson

A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is braver five minutes longer.

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Mikhail Gorbachev, June 8, 1990

The market is not an invention of capitalism. It has existed for centuries. It is an invention of civilization.

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Marquis de Flers Robert and Arman de Caillavet

Democracy is the name we give the people whenever we need them.

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Abba Eban

History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives.

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Louis A. Berman

A good teacher is a master of simplification and an enemy of simplism.

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John Heywood

A hard beginning maketh a good ending.

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Barbara Tuchman

To a historian libraries are food, shelter, and even muse.

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