O Sleep, O Gentle Sleep, I Thought

If Someone Angers You, They Control You.

It Is Easier To Recount Grievances And Slights Than It Is To Set Down A Broad Redress Of Such Grievances And Slights. The Reason Is That One Fears To Be Thought Of As An Arrant Braggart.

Memories Do Not Always Behave In An Orderly Way, But Bloom, As It Were, Erratically.

A Measure Of Victory Has Been Won, And Honors Have Been Bestowed In Token Thereof. But Honours Fade Or Are Forgotten, And Monuments Crumble Into Dust. It Is The Battle Itself That Matters - And The Battle Must Go On.

Fortunately, Perhaps, I Was Completely Ignorant Of The Orthodox Theory Of The Disease Polio-myelitis.