We have forty million reasons for failure, but not a single excuse.
Politics are not my concern.... They impressed me as a dog's life without a dog's decencies.
One cannot resist the lure of Africa.
In the jungle, life and food depend on keeping your temper.
The toad beneath the harrow knows Exactly where each tooth point goes.
Yet there be certain times in a young man’s life, when, through great sorrow or sin, all the boy in him is burnt and seared away so that he passes at one step to the more sorrowful state of manhood