Whatever thing men call great, look for it in Joan of Arc, and there you will find it.
The miracle or the power that elevates the few is to be found in their industry, application and perseverance under the promptings of a brave, determined spirit.
Most men die at 27, we just bury them at 72.
Tight pants are just uncomfortable.
I asked Tom if countries always apologized when they had done wrong, and he says - "Yes; the little ones does".
[I] shall never use profanity except in discussing house rent and taxes. Indeed, upon second thought, I will not use it then, for it is unchristian, inelegant, and degrading--though to speak truly I do not see how house rent and taxes are going to be discussed worth a cent without it.