Quotes By Henry Adams

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.

A teacher affects eternity he can never tell, where his influence stops.

The Indian Summer of life should be a little sunny and a little sad, like the season, and infinite in wealth and depth of tone, but never hustled.

Man is an imperceptible atom always trying to become one with God.

No one means all he says, and yet very few say all they mean, for words are slippery and thought is viscous.

Chaos often breeds life, when order breeds habit.