The greatest inventions were produced in the times of ignorance, as the use of the compass, gunpowder, and printing.

The greatest inventions were produced in the times of ignorance, as the use of the compass, gunpowder, and printing.

Nothing is improbable until it moves into past tense.

Nothing is improbable until it moves into past tense.

I come into the peace of wild things who do not tax their lives with forethought of grief... For a read more

I come into the peace of wild things who do not tax their lives with forethought of grief... For a time I rest in the grace of the world, and am free.

We, therefore, here in Britain stand shoulder to shoulder with our American friends in this hour of tragedy, and we, read more

We, therefore, here in Britain stand shoulder to shoulder with our American friends in this hour of tragedy, and we, like them, will not rest until this evil is driven from our world.

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

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

History shows that there are no invincible armies.

History shows that there are no invincible armies.

What is a society without a heroic dimension?

What is a society without a heroic dimension?

There is no wisdom equal to that which comes after the event.

There is no wisdom equal to that which comes after the event.

Posterity is as likely to be wrong as anybody else.

Posterity is as likely to be wrong as anybody else.