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. – Henry Adams
There is no such thing as an underestimate of average intelligence. – Henry Adams
Politics, as a practice, whatever its professions, has always been the systematic organization of hatreds. – Henry Adams
One friend in a lifetime is much, two are many, three are hardly possible. Friendship needs a certain parallelism of life, a community of thought, a rivalry of aim. – Henry Adams