No one can expect a majority to be stirred by motives other than ignoble.
The present age, for all its cosmopolitan hustle, is curiously suburban in spirit.
The business of life is to enjoy oneself; everything else is a mockery.
The pine stays green in winter... wisdom in hardship.
The sublimity of wisdom is to do those things living, which are to be desired when dying.
You can tell the ideals of a nation by its advertisements.