Maxioms by Henry Brooks Adams
Accident counts for as much in companionship as in marriage.
Accident counts for as much in companionship as in marriage.
The effect of power and publicity on all men is the aggravation of self, a sort of tumor that ends read more
The effect of power and publicity on all men is the aggravation of self, a sort of tumor that ends by killing the victim's sympathies.
The woman who is known only through a man is known wrong.
The woman who is known only through a man is known wrong.
No man, however strong, can serve ten years as schoolmaster, priest, or Senator, and remain fit for anything else.
No man, however strong, can serve ten years as schoolmaster, priest, or Senator, and remain fit for anything else.
Morality is a private and costly luxury
Morality is a private and costly luxury