You never can tell whether bad luck may not after all turn out to be good luck.

Nothing will bring American sympathy along with us so much as American blood shed in the field.

Nothing should be done for spite's sake.

An efficient and a successful administration manifests itself equally in small as in great matters.

I was on the whole considerably discouraged by my school days... It is not pleasant to feel oneself so completely outclassed and left behind at the very beginning of the race.

All dogs look up to you. All cats look down on you. Only the pig looks at you as an equal

A man is about as big as the things that make him angry.