Bernard Berenson

I wish I could stand on a busy street corner, hat in hand, and beg people to throw me all read more

I wish I could stand on a busy street corner, hat in hand, and beg people to throw me all their wasted hours.

Between truth and the search for it, I choose the second.

Between truth and the search for it, I choose the second.

Consistency requires you to be as ignorant today as you were a year ago.

Consistency requires you to be as ignorant today as you were a year ago.

Governments last as long as the undertaxed can defend themselves from the overtaxed.

Governments last as long as the undertaxed can defend themselves from the overtaxed.

Boast is always a cry of despair, except in the young it is a cry of hope

Boast is always a cry of despair, except in the young it is a cry of hope