Henry Adams quotes and sayings
It is always good men who do the most harm in the world.
Henry Adams quotes
- There is no such thing as an underestimate of average intelligence.
- At best, the renewal of broken relations is a nervous matter.
- It is impossible to underrate human intelligence - beginning with one's own.
- The progress of evolution from President Washington to President Grant was alone evidence to upset Darwin.
- Only on the edge of the grave can man conclude anything.
- Young men have a passion for regarding their elders as senile.
- Morality is a private and costly luxury.
- Philosophy: Unintelligible answers to insoluble problems.
- Knowledge of human nature is the beginning and end of political education.
- We combat obstacles in order to get repose, and when got, the repose is insupportable.