The end comes when we no longer talk with ourselves. It is the end of genuine thinking and the beginning of the final loneliness.

Quote by Edward Gibbon

Topics: Loneliness Quotes, Thinking Quotes

Revenge is profitable, gratitude is expensive

Revenge is profitable, gratitude is expensive

Of the various forms of government which have prevailed in the world, an hereditary monarchy...

Of the various forms of government which have prevailed in the world, an hereditary monarchy...

Our work is the presentation of our capabilities.

Our work is the presentation of our capabilities.

History is indeed little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of...

History is indeed little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of...

I never make the mistake of arguing with people for whose opinions I have no...

I never make the mistake of arguing with people for whose opinions I have no...

Conversation enriches the understanding, but solitude is the school of genius

Conversation enriches the understanding, but solitude is the school of genius

Let us read with method, and propose to ourselves an end to which our studies...

Let us read with method, and propose to ourselves an end to which our studies...

As long as mankind shall continue to bestow more liberal applause on their destroyers than...

As long as mankind shall continue to bestow more liberal applause on their destroyers than...

History is little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of mankind

History is little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of mankind

What is public history but a register of the successes and disappointments, the vices, the...

What is public history but a register of the successes and disappointments, the vices, the...

Yesterday, December seventh, 1941, a date which will live in infamy, the United States of...

Yesterday, December seventh, 1941, a date which will live in infamy, the United States of...

The only justification for repressive institutions is material and cultural deficit. But such institutions, at...

The only justification for repressive institutions is material and cultural deficit. But such institutions, at...

The whole history of the world is summed up in the fact that, when nations...

The whole history of the world is summed up in the fact that, when nations...

The principle that human nature, in its psychological aspects, is nothing more than a product...

The principle that human nature, in its psychological aspects, is nothing more than a product...

Any man whose errors take ten years to correct is quite a man.

Any man whose errors take ten years to correct is quite a man.

That's here. That's home. That's us. On it everyone you love, everyone you know, everyone...

That's here. That's home. That's us. On it everyone you love, everyone you know, everyone...

Never under any circumstances take a sleeping pill and a laxative on the same night

Never under any circumstances take a sleeping pill and a laxative on the same night

As to what happened next, it is possible to maintain that the hand of heaven...

As to what happened next, it is possible to maintain that the hand of heaven...

The future is not Big Government. Self-serving politicians. Powerful bureaucrats. This has been tried, tested...

The future is not Big Government. Self-serving politicians. Powerful bureaucrats. This has been tried, tested...

Habit is a shackle for the free.

Habit is a shackle for the free.