Posted on March 4, 2016March 6, 2026 “My only great qualification for being put at the head of the Navy is that I am very much at sea.”—Sir Edward Carson, Irish politician, 1854-1935
Posted on March 2, 2016March 6, 2026 “Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.”—Dr. Samuel Johnson, English writer, 1709-1784
Posted on February 27, 2016March 7, 2026 “In lapidary inscriptions a man is not upon oath.”—Samuel Johnson, English writer, 1709-1784
Posted on February 26, 2016March 7, 2026 “Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other.”—Benjamin Franklin, American polymath, 1706-1790
Posted on February 20, 2016March 7, 2026 “From fanaticism to barbarism is only one step.”—Denis Diderot, French philosopher, 1713-1784
Posted on February 18, 2016March 7, 2026 “I call architecture ‘frozen music’.”—Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, German writer, 1749-1834
Posted on February 16, 2016March 7, 2026 “Nothing is more terrible than ignorance in action.”—Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, German writer, 1749-1834
Posted on February 14, 2016March 7, 2026 “Genius is nothing but a greater aptitude for patience.”—Leclerc de Buffon, French naturalist, 1707-1788
Posted on February 12, 2016March 9, 2026 “There never was a good war or a bad peace.”—Benjamin Franklin, American polymath, 1706-1790
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