Funny how the new things are the old things.

Heaven grant us patience with a man in love.

Take up the White Man's burden -- send forth the best ye breed -- go, bind your sons to exile to serve your captives need.

You must learn to forgive a man when he's in love. He's always a nuisance.

Good Lord! who can account for the fathomless folly of the public?

The tumalt and shouting dies, The captains and the kings depart. Still stands thine ancient sacrifice, An humble and a contrite heat. Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet, Lest we forget, lest we forget.

Let it be clearly understood that the Russian is a delightful person till he tucks in his shirt. As an Oriental he is charming. It is only when he insists on being treated as the most easterly of western peoples instead of the most westerly of easterns that he becomes a racial anomaly extremely difficult to handle.