Life: 1845 - 1932
Birthday: 1845
Death: 1932
A great man is one who seizes the vital issue in a complex question, what we might call the jugular vein of the whole organism, and spends his energies upon that
source: - Joseph Rickaby (1925). “An Old Man's Jottings”
Topics: Inspiration, Men, Issues
Most of us would be far enough from vanity if we heard all the things that are said about us.
Topics: Vanity, Would Be, Enough
Half Europe thought... that with the Pope the Papacy was dead.
Topics: Europe, Half, Pope