Whenyou lose, don't lose the lesson.

Little things console us because little things afflict us.

Patriots always talk of dying for their country, and never of killing for their country

Nothingstrengthens the judgment and quickens the conscience like individualresponsibility.

The warexisting between the senses and reason.

Glory is a poison that can only be taken in small doses.

Bestill when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say whatyou've got to say, and say it hot.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.

Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used toprotect the innocent.

It's good to shut up sometimes.

Drown not thyself to save a drowning man