You can always tell an old soldier by the inside of his holsters and cartridge boxes. The young ones carry pistols and cartridges; the old ones, grub.
From George Bernard Shaw
The frontier between hell and heaven is only the difference between two ways of looking at things.
There are no secrets better kept than the secrets everybody guesses.
Perhaps the greatest social service that can be rendered by anybody to the country and to mankind is to bring up a family.
She had lost the art of conversation but not, unfortunately, the power of speech.
The faults of the burglar are the qualities of the financier.
Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
Few of us have vitality enough to make any of our instincts imperious.
A fashion is nothing but an induced epidemic.
The only way to avoid being miserable is not to have enough leisure to wonder whether you are happy or not.
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