It's So Kind Of You To Want

An Eastern Contemporary, With A Grain Of Wisdom In Its Wit, Says That "when The Whites Win A Fight, It Is A Victory, And When The Indians Win It, It Is A Massacre."

The More One Knows, The Luckier He Is, For Knowledge Is The Greatest Gift In Life.

Familiarity With Any Great Thing Removes Our Awe Of It. The Great General Is Only Terrible To The Enemy; The Great Poet Is Frequently Scolded By His Wife; The Children Of The Great Statesman Clamber About His Knees With Perfect Trust And Impunity; The Great Actor Who Is Called Before The Curtain By Admiring Audiences Is Often Waylaid At The Stage Door By His Creditors.

Flowers Are Beautiful, For Instance, But We Are Not Inclined To Marry Them. Duty, On The Contrary, Is A Bugle Call To Action, Whether You Are Inclined To Act, Or Not. In This Case, I Obey The Bugle Call Of Duty.

Beautiful Things May Be Admired, If Not Loved.