Courage Enlarges, Cowardice Diminishes Resources.

Every War Involves A Greater Or Less Relapse Into Barbarism. War, Indeed, In Its Details, Is The Essence Of Inhumanity. It Dehumanizes. It May Save The State, But It Destroys The Citizen.

Resentments, Carried Too Far, Expose Us To A Fate Analogous To That Of The Fish-hawk, When He Strikes His Talons Too Deep Into A Fish Beyond His Capacity To Lift, And Is Carried Under And Drowned By It.

Example Has Far More Followers Than Reason.

Women Seldom Forfeit Their Claims To Respect To Men Whom They Respect.

Marriage, By Making Us More Contented, Causes Us Often To Be Less Enterprising.