As ill-luck would have it.

The gratification of wealth is not found in mere possession or in lavish expenditure, but in its wise application.

They can expect nothing but their labor for their pains. - Cervantes

When life itself seems lunatic, who knows where madness lies? Perhaps to be too practical may be madness. To surrender dreams, this may be madness ...Maddest of all is to see life as it is and not as it should be.

Arms are my ornaments, warfare my repose.

Let us forget and forgive injuries.

He preaches well that lives well