13 Quotations by Henry Adams
- 1. A friend in power is a friend lost.
- 2. A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.
- 3. A teacher influences eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.
- 4. Friends are born, not made.
- 5. From cradle to grave this problem of running order through chaos, direction through space, disciplin ...
- 6. No one means all he says, and yet very few say all they mean, for words are slippery and thought is ...
- 7. Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it accumulates in the form of iner ...
- 8. Practical politics consists in ignoring facts.
- 9. Safeguards are often irksome, but sometimes convenient, and if one needs them at all, one is apt to ...
- 10. The Indian Summer of life should be a little sunny and a little sad, like the season, and infinite i ...
- 11. There is no such thing as an underestimate of average intelligence.
- 12. They know enough who know how to learn.
- 13. What you do speaks so loudly I can't hear what you are saying.
Henry Adams Quotes by Power Quotations
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