The real power behind whatever success I have now was something I found within myself - something that's in all of us, I think, a little piece of God just waiting to be discovered.

The best known evil is the most tolerable.

An honor prudently declined often returns with increased luster.

Never is work without reward, or reward without work.

Luck rules every human endeavor, especially war.

This was the Athenians' war against the King of Macedon, a war of words. Words are the only weapons the Athenians have left.

By flying, men often rush into the midst of calamities.