There is no substitute for victory.
Duty then is the sublimest word in the English language. You should do your duty in all things. You can never do more. You should never wish to do less.
What is life? An illusion, a shadow, a story, And the greatest good is little enough: for all life is a dream, and dreams themselves are only dreams.
On the fields of friendly strife are sown the seeds that on other days and other fields will bear the fruits of victory.
If you are interested in stories with happy endings you would be better off reading some other book.
Miracles are like meatballs, because nobody can exactly agree what they are made of, where they come from, or how often the should appear.
Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called sons of God.
Roots creep under the ground to make a firm foundation. Shoots seems new and small, but to reach the light they can break through brick walls.