Youth is a wonderful thing. What a crime to waste it on children.
It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world and moral courage so rare.
We have too many high sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with them.
If you think you can win, you can win. Faith is necessary to victory.
A fine quotation is a diamond on the finger of a man of wit, and a pebble in the hand of a fool.
Never feel self-pity, the most destructive emotion there is. How awful to be caught up in the terrible squirrel cage of self.
One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and always a clever thing to say.