It is not when the cable lies coiled up on the deck that you know how strong or how weak it is; it is when it is put to the test.

Victories that come cheap are cheap. Those only are worth having which come as the result of hard fighting.

To array a man's will against his sickness is the supreme art of medicine.

Blessed are they who know how to shine on one's gloom with their cheer.

Never excuse yourself.

The most efficacious secular book that ever was published in America is the newspaper.

God's glory is His goodness.