As great minds have the faculty of saying a great deal in a few words so...
Absence diminishes mediocre passions and increases great ones as the wind...
We seldom find any person of good sense except those who share our opinions.
Few people have the wisdom to prefer the criticism that would do them good...
Good advice is something a man gives when he is too old to set a bad example.
Philosophy finds it an easy matter to vanquish past and future evils but the...
In friendship as well as love ignorance very often contributes more to our...
If we are to judge of love by its consequences it more nearly resembles...
However rare true love may be it is less so than true friendship.
A true friend is the greatest of all blessings and that which we take the...
One forgives to the degree that one loves.
Love can no more continue without a constant motion than fire can and when...
Only the contemptible fear contempt.
Repentance is not so much remorse for what we have done as the fear of the...
We come altogether fresh and raw into the several stages of life and often...
Though men are apt to flatter and exalt themselves with their great...
Neither the sun nor death can be looked at with a steady eye.
Another factor is the decision made in 1976 to sharply divide the FBI and the foreign intelligence agencies. The FBI would collect within the United States the foreign intelligence agencies would collect overseas.
