What did George Washington mean by: I will move gently down the stream of life until I sleep with my fathers. George Washington General · Virginia Copy
+ Let your Discourse with Men of Business be Short and Comprehensive. Author, November 22, 2022December 25, 2024, George Washington, Communication, Efficiency, Professionalism, 0 George Washington General · Virginia
[V]irtue or morality is a necessary spring of popular government. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Washington, Government, Morality, Virtue, 0 George Washington General · Virginia
My own remedy is always to eat, just before I step into bed, a hot roasted onion, if I have a cold. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Washington, Health, Nutrition, Remedy, 0 George Washington General · Virginia
My aim has been… to keep the United States… independent of all and under the influence of none. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Washington, Independence, Neutrality, Sovereignty, 0 George Washington General · Virginia
Every action in company ought to be with some sign of respect to those present. Read explanation Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Washington, Etiquette, Professionalism, Respect, 0 George Washington General · Virginia
+ My first wish is to see this plague of mankind, war, banished from the earth. Author, July 21, 2023January 2, 2025, George Washington, Humanity, Peace, Progress, 0 George Washington General · Virginia
+ Truth will ultimately prevail where there is pains to bring it to light. Author, December 18, 2022December 25, 2024, George Washington, Justice, Perseverance, Truth, 0 George Washington General · Virginia
Harmony, liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Washington, Diplomacy, Harmony, Self-interest, 0 George Washington General · Virginia
Here I am trying to live, or rather, I am trying to teach the death within me how to live. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
We hope to grow old and we dread old age; that is to say, we love life and we flee from death. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Most men spend the best part of their lives making the remaining part wretched. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
In life learn art, in the artwork learn life. If you see the one correctly you see the other also. Friedrich Holderlin
