Great captains do never use long orations when it comes to the point of execution.
Love, one time, layeth burdens; another time, giveth wings.
Happiness is a sunbeam, which may pass though a thousand bosoms without losing a particle of its original ray.
Valor is abased by too much loftiness.
Ambition, like love, can abide no lingering; and ever urgeth on his own successes, hating nothing but what may stop them.
Courage without discipline is nearer beastliness than manhood.