Famous quotes

Collection of the best phrases and famous quotes from the most prominent authors.

Just as the eyes are made for astronomy, the ears are made for perceiving the movements of harmony.

It is not in men, but in the things themselves, that we must seek the truth.

If the semblance of virtue could be seen, it would enamor everyone.

Cold and tasteless is solace when not wrapped in some remedy.

In all things, natural and human, the origin is the most sublime.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Franklin D. Roosevelt

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Democratic aspiration is not just a recent phase in human history. It is human history.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Franklin D. Roosevelt

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It is common sense to choose a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Franklin D. Roosevelt

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Men are not prisoners of fate, but prisoners of their own mind.