Nicholas Murray ButlerThinkers

America is the best half-educated country in the world.

America is the best half-educated country in the world.

Courage 1s 2oundation is optimism.

An Expert is one who knows more and more about less and less until he knows a lot about nothing.

Life is rarely really lived — the tombstones of a great many people should read: Died at thirty, buried at sixty

Necessity does the work of courage.

Optimism is the foundation of courage.