Desperation is sometimes as powerful an inspirer as genius.
War is never a solution; it is an aggravation.
Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.
O Music! Miraculous art! A blast of thy trumpet and millions rush forward to die; a peal of thy organ and uncounted nations sink down to pray.
Departure should be sudden.
The practice of politics in the East may be defined by one word: dissimulation.