How lovely is death; and how niggardly it is doled out.

What is there that confers the noblest delight? What is that which swells a man's breast with pride above that which any other experience can bring to him? Discovery!

It's so damned humiliating.

I could have become a soldier if I had waited; I knew more about retreating than the man who invented retreating.

The peoples furthest from civilization are the ones where equality between man and woman are furthest apart-and we consider this one of the signs of savagery.

Make your vocation your vacation. That is the secret to success.

Do your duty today and repent tomorrow.