The king can drink the best of wine -So can I;And has enough when he would dine -So have I;And can not order rain or shine -Nor can I.Then where's the difference - let me see -Betwixt my lord the king and me?

He who has mingled in the fray of duty that the brave endure, must have made foes. If you have none, small is the work that you have done.

Some love to roam o'er the dark sea's foam, Where the shrill winds whistle free.

Nations, like individuals, cannot become desperate gamblers with impunity. Punishment is sure to overtake them sooner or later.

There 's a good time coming, boys! A good time coming.

Water is the mother of the vine, the nurse and fountain of fecundity, the adorner and refresher of the world.

Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds