Men of many words sometimes argue for the sake of talking; men of ready tongues frequently dispute for the sake of victory; men in public life often debate for the sake of opposing the ruling party, or from any other motive than the love of truth.

Feed the musician, and he's out of tune.

The game is never lost till won.

He tried the luxury of doing good.

Life is not measured by the time we live.

A master passion is the love of news.

A sly old fish, too cunning for the hook.