“The real use of gunpowder is to make all men tall.”
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None of us will ever accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens to this whisper which is heard by him alone.
Good breeding differs, if at all, from high breeding only as it gracefully remembers the rights of others, rather than gracefully insists on its own rights.
The only happiness a brave person ever troubles themselves in asking about, is happiness enough to get their work done.
There is a great discovery still to be made in literature, that of paying literary men by the quantity they do not write.
