It is the habit of mankind to entrust to careless hope what they long for, and to use sovereign reason to thrust… — Thucydides Copy Share Image
Now see that noble and most sovereign reason, Like sweet bells jangled, out of tune and harsh. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“and their judgment was based more upon blind wishing than upon any sound prediction; for it is a habit of mankind to… — Thucydides Copy Share Image