One who is injured ought not to return the injury for on no account can it be right to do an injustice, and it is not right to return an injury or to do evil to any man however much we have suffered from him.

These people are artists. These people are musicians. They're taking it out and trying to express it that way.

A conservative is a man who just sits and thinks mostly sits.

Early in my school career I turned out to be an incorrigible disciplinary problem. I could understand what the teacher was saying as fast as she could say it I found time hanging heavy so I would occasionally talk to my neighbor. That was my great crime I talked.

Soldiers generally win battles, generals get credit for them.

Many have had their greatness made for them by their enemies.

I don't believe in personal immortality, the only way I expect to have some version of such a thing is through my books.

A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered nor false because spoken magnificently.

The English countryside its growth and its destruction is a genuine and tragic theme.

The great proof of madness is the disproportion of one's designs to one's means.

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