Quote #16567
Defeat never comes to any man until he admits it.
Quote #19107
Let us, then, be up and doing, with a heart for any fate Still...
Quote #21310
For myself I am an optimist – it does not seem to be much...
Quote #25880
Discretion is the salt, and fancy the sugar of life the one preserves, the...
Quote #11055
Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outburst of emotion, but the tranquil and...
Quote #27784
To be surprised, to wonder, is to begin to understand.
Quote #12559
has unquestionably one really effective weapon?laughter. Power, money, persuasion, supplication, persecution?these can lift...
Quote #10080
Grab the broom of anger and drive off the beast of fear.
Quote #32880
Before a war military science seems a real science, like astronomy but after a...
Quote #32867
The events of our lives happen in a sequence of time, but in their...