To build may have to be the slow and laborious task of years. To destroy can be the thoughtless act of a single day.

How often in life must one be content with what one can get!

Enough is as good as a feast.

War is mainly a catalogue of blunders.

However beautiful the strategy, you should occasionally look at the results.

You make a living by what you get; you make a life by what you give.

Men may make mistakes, and learn from their mistakes. Men may have bad luck, and their luck may change.

You must look at facts, because they look at you.

There never will be enough for everything while the world goes on. The more that is given the more there will be needed.