If there be no enemy there's no fight. If no fight no victory and if no victory there is no crown.

If there be no enemy, there's no fight. If no fight, no victory, and if no victory there is no crown.

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In books lies the soul of the whole past time.

A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.

Music is well said to be the speech of angels.

This world, after all our science and sciences, is still a miracle, wonderful, inscrutable, magical and more to whosoever will think of it.

Since it is so likely that children will meet cruel enemies, let them at least have heard of brave knights and heroic courage.

Overstraining is the enemy of accomplishment. Calm strength that arises from a deep and inexhaustible source is what brings success.

The enemy is only a pretext to test our strength.

Don’t explain. Your friends do not need it, and your enemies will not believe you.