Above all things, never be afraid. The enemy who forces you to retreat is himself afraid of you at that very moment.
Whatever you fear most has no power - it is your fear that has the power.
Noble life demands a noble architecture for noble uses of noble men. Lack of culture means what it has always meant: ignoble civilization and therefore imminent downfall.
No one gossips about other people's secret virtues.
We rocked to a stop still on a downslope.
You don't get anything clean without getting something else dirty.
Work saves us from three great evils: boredom, vice and need.