For I Have Been A Man, And

It Seems To Me That Every Phenomenon, Every Fact, Itself Is The Really Interesting Object. Whoever Explains It, Or Connects It With Other Events, Usually Only Amuses Himself Or Makes Sport Of Us, As, For Instance, The Naturalist Or Historian. But A Single Action Or Event Is Interesting, Not Because It Is Explainable, But Because It Is True.

Our Modern Wars Make Many Unhappy While They Last And None Happy When They Are Over.

I Have Always Paid Attention To The Merits Of My Enemies, And Found It An Advantage.

Letters Are Among The Most Significant Memorial A Person Can Leave Behind Them.

The Most Fortunate Of Men, Be He A King Or Commoner, Is He Whose Welfare Is Assured In His Own Home.