Sign in Become a member

But friendship is precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life, and thanks to a benevolent arrangement the greater part of life is sunshine.

Thomas Jefferson
Advertisement

Meer inspirerende quotes

"When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at…"

- Helen Keller Quote: When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look…

"You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.Winston…"

- Winston Churchill Quote: You have enemies? Good. That means you’ve stood up for something, sometime…

"The doorstep to the temple of wisdom is a knowledge of our own ignorance.Benjamin Franklin"

- Benjamin Franklin Quote: The doorstep to the temple of wisdom is a knowledge of our…
Picture of Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson (April 13, 1743 – July 4, 1826) was an American statesman, diplomat, lawyer, architect, philosopher, and Founding Father who served as the third president of the United States from 1801 to 1809. He previously served as the second vice president of the United States from 1797 to 1801.

Ready to go beyond reading?

Become a member and unlock everything — courses, podcasts, the community, and live sessions with our speakers.

Become a member €9.99/month · Cancel anytime