Barbarism Is The Natural State Of Mankind.

Civilized Men Are More Discourteous Than Savages Because They Know They Can Be Impolite Without Having Their Skulls Split, As A General Thing.

Wits And Swords Are As Straws Against The Wisdom Of The Darkness.

I Am Unable To Rouse Much Interest In Any Highly Civilized Race, Country Or Epoch, Including This One.

A Kingdom Is Not Lost By A Single Defeat.

It Seems To Me That Many Writers, By Virtue Of Environments Of Culture, Art And Education, Slip Into Writing Because Of Their Environments.