Douglas Southall Freeman Zitate auf Englisch

Zitat des Tages von Douglas Southall Freeman:

'Tis not too late to seek a newer world.

Character is the essence of all that a man has seen in life and regards as high and exalted. Character is like truth: the substance of the things that a man has forgotten but the substance of the things that are worth remembering in life.

Douglas Southall Freeman

The incurably suspicious Arthur Lee, youngest brother of Richard Henry, was of opinion that what others termed 'errors' in the Constitution were a deliberate scheme to create an oligarchy.

Douglas Southall Freeman

Patrick Henry aligned himself against ratification. So did Richard Henry Lee.

Douglas Southall Freeman

I would say that the study of history is that which gives man the greatest optimism, for if man were not destined by his Maker to go on until the Kingdom of Heaven is attained, man would have been extinguished long ago by reason of all man's mistakes and frailties.

Douglas Southall Freeman

'Tis not too late to seek a newer world.

Douglas Southall Freeman

Character is that quality of mind which makes truth-telling instinctive rather than strange.

Douglas Southall Freeman

Time alone is irreplaceable. Waste it not.

Douglas Southall Freeman