It is not unseemly for a man to die fighting in defense of his country.
What greater glory attends a man than what he wins with his racing feet and his striving hands?
Shame greatly hurts or greatly helps mankind.
This year I invested in pumpkins. They've been going up the whole month of October and I got a feeling they're going to peak right around January. Then bang! That's when I'll cash in.
And they die an equal death — the idler and the man of mighty deeds.
Just once I'd like someone to call me 'Sir' without adding 'You're making a scene.'