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Henry Adams Quotes

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Chaos often breeds life, when order breeds habit  (Henry Adams Quotes) Politics are a very unsatisfactory game  (Henry Adams Quotes) Politics. Have always been the systematic organization of hatreds  (Henry Adams Quotes) Power is poison. Its effect on Presidents had always been tragic  (Henry Adams Quotes) Power when wielded by abnormal energy is the most serious of facts  (Henry Adams Quotes) There is no such thing as an underestimate of average intelligence  (Henry Adams Quotes) Accident counts for much in companionship as in marriage  (Henry Adams Quotes) Philosophy: Unintelligible answers to insoluble problems  (Henry Adams Quotes) Politics, as a practice, whatever its professions, has always been the systematic organization of hatreds  (Henry Adams Quotes) Artists... disappeared long ago as social forces. So did the church  (Henry Adams Quotes) An artist’s business is only to see  (Henry Adams Quotes) Man loves most that which is his own  (Henry Adams Quotes) Every one who marries goes it blind, more or less  (Henry Adams Quotes) We combat obstacles in order to get repose, and when got, the repose is insupportable  (Henry Adams Quotes) Politics, as a practise, whatever its professions, has always been the systematic organization of hatreds  (Henry Adams Quotes) Unity is vision; it must have been part of the process of learning to see  (Henry Adams Quotes) Nothing is easier to teach than historical method, but, when learned, it has little use  (Henry Adams Quotes) One friend in a lifetime is much; two are many; three are hardly possible  (Henry Adams Quotes) The tourist was the great conservative who hated novelty and adored dirt  (Henry Adams Quotes) American society is a sort of flat, fresh water pond which absorbs silently, without reaction, anything which is thrown into it  (Henry Adams Quotes) Everyone carries his own inch rule of taste, and amuses himself by applying it, triumphantly, wherever he travels  (Henry Adams Quotes) I am an anarchist in politics and an impressionist in art as well as a symbolist in literature. Not that I understand what these terms mean, but I take them to be all merely synonyms of pessimist  (Henry Adams Quotes) I have written too much history to have faith in it; and if anyone thinks I'm wrong, I am inclined to agree with him  (Henry Adams Quotes) No man likes to have his intelligence or good faith questioned, especially if he has doubts about it himself  (Henry Adams Quotes) Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it accumulates in the form of inert facts  (Henry Adams Quotes) Some day science may have the existence of mankind in power, and the human race can commit suicide by blowing up the world  (Henry Adams Quotes) The effect of power and publicity on all men is the aggravation of self, a sort of tumor that ends by killing the victim's sympathies  (Henry Adams Quotes) 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 Adams Quotes) No one means all he says, and yet very few say all they mean, for words are slippery and thought is viscous  (Henry Adams Quotes) What one knows is, in youth, of little moment; they know enough who know how to learn  (Henry Adams Quotes)
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