Just do what must be done. This may not be happiness, but it is greatness.

In this world there is always danger for those who are afraid of it.

Of the two lots, the woman's lot of perpetual motherhood, and the man's of perpetual babyhood, I prefer the man's.

When asked which dog wins, he reflected for a moment and replied, "The one I feed the most."

God's trustiest lieutenants often lack official credentials. They may be professed atheists who are also men of honour and high public spirit.

We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future.

Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time.