He who slings mud generally loses ground.

We live in an era of revolution - the revolution of rising expectations.

What a man knows at fifty that he did not know at twenty is, for the most part, incommunicable. The laws, the aphorisms, the generalizations, the universal tru…

I suppose I could wear a hat, but then my teeth would fall out to spite me. I could get false ones, but doubtless then I would get fat just to prove my teeth w…

Abuse, if you slight it, will gradually die away; but if you show yourself irritated you will be thought to have deserved it.

Rien n'est si ordinaire que d'imiter ses ennemis, et d'employer leurs armes.

A military man can scarcely pride himself on having 'smitten a sleeping enemy'; it is more a matter of shame, simply, for the one smitten. I would rather you m…