Henry Adams Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)
Henry Adams quotes and sayings page 3 (historian). Here's quote # 21 through 30 out of the 53 we have for him.
“It is impossible to underrate human intelligence - beginning with one's own.”
“At best, the renewal of broken relations is a nervous matter.”
“Everyone carries his own inch rule of taste, and amuses himself by applying it, triumphantly, wherever he travels.”
“Knowledge of human nature is the beginning and end of political education.”
“A friend in power is a friend lost.”
“We combat obstacles in order to get repose, and when got, the repose is insupportable.”
“Philosophy: Unintelligible answers to insoluble problems.”
“Only on the edge of the grave can man conclude anything.”
“Morality is a private and costly luxury.”
“A man must now swallow more belief than he can digest.”
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