Philosophy is the art and law of life, and it teaches us what to do in all cases, and, like good marksmen, to hit the white at any distance.

Many shed tears merely for show, and have dry eyes when no one's around to observe them.

The man who can be compelled knows not how to die.

In war there is no prize for runner-up.

Let ease and rest at times be given to the weary.

Hardly a man will you find who could live with his door open.

He who does not prevent a crime, when he can, encourages it.