The coward dies a thousand deaths, the brave but one'.... (The man who first said that) was probably a coward.... He knew a great deal about cowards but nothing about the brave. The brave dies perhaps two thousand deaths if he's intelligent. He simply doesn't mention them.

Fortunately I have never learned to take the good advice I give myself nor the counsel of my fears.

French is the language of diplomacy. Spanish is the language of bureaucracy.

Man is not made for defeat.

Some writers are only born to help another writer write one sentence.

For a war to be just three conditions are necessary - public authority, just cause, right motive.

The ocean is worth writing about just as man is.