North and West have always vied for power and territory, but their recent competition as to which one is more insidious of the twohas been more peaceful.

North and West have always vied for power and territory, but their recent competition as to which one is more insidious of the twohas been more peaceful.

Let the will embrace the highest ideals freely and with infinite strength, but let action first take hold of what lies closest.

What a pathetic creature is man! His senses are awakened by the hope for the very thing whose consummation puts him to sleep.

Is it true that one travels in order to know mankind? It is easier to get to know other people at home, but abroad one gets to know oneself.

Do you call the jewel blind, because your eye is?

Let no one say that taking action is hard. Action is aided by courage, by the moment, by impulse, and the hardest thing in the world is making a decision.