I do not know what we should do without the pulpit. We could better spare the sun-the moon, anyway.

Circumstance - which moves by laws of its own, regardless of parties and policies, and whose decrees are final and must be obeyed by all - and will be

He had only one vanity; he thought he could give advice better than any other person.

Look at you in war...There has never been a just one, never an honorable one, on the part of the instigator of the war.

Circumstances make man, not man circumstances.

Let us consider that we are all partially insane. It will explain us to each other; it will unriddle many riddles; it will make clear and simple many things which are involved in haunting and harassing difficulties and obscurities now.

Constellations have always been troublesome things to name. If you give one of them a fanciful name, it will always refuse to live up to it; it will always persist in not resembling the thing it has been named for.