The press is the hired agent of a monied system, and set up for no other
purpose than to tell lies where their interests are involved. One can trust
nobody and nothing. -- Henry Brooks Adams (1838-1918) "Letters of Henry Adams"
purpose than to tell lies where their interests are involved. One can trust
nobody and nothing. -- Henry Brooks Adams (1838-1918) "Letters of Henry Adams"
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- A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence ends.
-- Henry Brooks Adams (1838-1918) "The Education of Henry Adams" (1907)... - A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.
-- Henry Adams, The Education of Henry Adam... - A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.
--Henry Adam, The Education of Henry Adam... - Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it
accumulates in the form of inert facts.
-- Henry Brooks Adams (1838-1918)... - Man is an imperceptible atom always trying to become one with God.
-- Henry Brooks Adams (1838-1918) "The Degradation of the Democratic Dogma... - Mathematicians practice absolute freedom. -- Henry Brooks Adams (1838-1918)
- Philosophy: unintelligible answers to insoluble problems. -- Henry Brooks Adams (1838-1918)
- One friend in a lifetime is much; two are many; three are hardly
possible.
Friendship needs a certain parallelism of life, a community of thought, a rivalry of aim.... - Politics, as a practice, whatever its professions, has
always been the systematic organization of hatreds.
-- Henry Brooks Adam...
