“I am afraid our eyes are bigger than our bellies, and that we have more curiosity than capacity; for we grasp at all, but catch nothing but wind.”

― Michel de Montaigne, The Essays of Michel de Montaigne

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“The trust I have is in mine innocence, and therefore am I bold and resolute.”

― William Shakespeare, Henry VI

“In four short months, our nation has comforted the victims, begun to rebuild New York and the Pentagon, rallied a great coalition, captured, arrested, and rid the world of thousands of terrorists, destroyed Afghanistan's terrorist training camps,...”

― George W. Bush, State of the Union Address

“For all uniting of strength by private men, is, if for evill intent, unjust; if for intent unknown, dangerous to the Publique, and unjustly concealed.”

― Thomas Hobbes, Leviathan

“these are your bannermen, not your friends. You named yourself battle commander. Command.”

― George R. R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

“For Man to tell how human life began is hard; for who himself beginning knew desire with thee still longer to converse induced me.”

― John Milton, Paradise Lost

“To understand is to forgive.”

― F. Scott Fitzgerald, Tales of the Jazz Age

“But old fools is the biggest fools there is.”

― Mark Twain, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

“Now, all the general propositions favouring freedom I had either imbibed at my father’s knee or acquired by candle-end reading of Burke and Hayek were suddenly embodied in the worshippers and their children and illuminated by their smiles.”

― Margaret Thatcher, The Path to Power

“The true University of these days is a Collection of Books.”

― Thomas Carlyle, On Heroes

“Faith, as you say, there's small choice in rotten apples.”

― William Shakespeare, The Taming of the Shrew

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