The painter wanders and loiters contentedly from place to place, always on the lookout for some brilliant butterfly of a picture which can be caught and carried safely home.

If Europe were once united in the sharing of its common inheritance there would be no limit to the happiness, the prosperity, and the glory which its three or four million people would enjoy.

Never give up. Never give up. Never give up.

When we run out of money, we have to start thinking.

I am a man of simple tastes-I am quite easily satisfied with the best of everything.

Next time I go into the action - I shall command a hundred men - & possibly I may bring off some coup. Besides I shall have some other motive for taking chances than merely "love of adventure".

A man can wear out a particular part of his mind by continually using and tiring it, just in the same way he can wear out the elbows of his coat.