Although too much of a soldier among sovereigns, no one could claim with better right to be a sovereign among soldiers.
Teach you children poetry; it opens the mind, lends grace to wisdom and makes the heroic virtues hereditary.
Of all vices, drinking is the most incompatible with greatness.
Discretion is the perfection of reason, and a guide to us in all the duties of life.
"Charge, Chester, charge! on, Stanley, on!" Were the last words of Marmion.
Love will subsist on wonderfully little hope but not altogether without it.