Truth is always the first casualty of war.
For hostile word let hostile word be paid.
A great ox stands on my tongue.
He who learns must suffer. And even in our sleep pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart, and in our own despair, against our will, comes wisdom to us by the awful grace of God.
He hears but half who hears one party only.
It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered.