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Henry B. Adams Quotes
Young men have a passion for regarding their elders as senile.
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Henry B. Adams
We combat obstacles in order to get repose, and when got, the repose is insupportable.
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Henry B. Adams
The progress of evolution from President Washington to President Grant was alone evidence to upset Darwin.
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Henry B. Adams
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.
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Henry B. Adams
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.
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Henry B. Adams
The difference is slight, to the influence of an author, whether he is read by five hundred readers, or by five hundred thousand; if he can select the five hundred, he reaches the five hundred thousand.
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Henry B. Adams
The American President resembles the commander of a ship at sea. He must have a helm to grasp, a course to steer, a port to seek.
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Henry B. Adams
Susceptibility to the highest forces is the highest genius.
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Henry B. Adams
Simplicity is the most deceitful mistress that ever betrayed man.
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Henry B. Adams
Power when wielded by abnormal energy is the most serious of facts.
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Henry B. Adams
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