And the combat ceased, for want of combatants.

The greater the effort, the greater the glory.

A liar is always lavish of oaths.

Self-love is the source of all our other loves.

Heaven often regulates effects by their causes, and pays the wicked what they have deserved.

When there is no peril in the fight there is no glory in the triumph.

The manner of giving is worth more than the gift.

Clemency is the noblest trait which can reveal a true monarch to the world.

To take revenge halfheartedly is to court disaster; either condemn or crown your hatred.

He who plays advisor is no longer ambassador.

Time is a great manager: it arranges things well.

Courage is what preserves our liberty, safety, life, and our homes and parents, our country and children. Courage comprises all things.

Wisdom lies neither in fixity nor in change, but in the dialectic between the two.

Because I am an Englishman I spent most of my life in a state of embarrassment.

We can only converse if we can speak the same language. So if we are going to build One Nation, we need to start with everyone in Britain knowing how to speak English.

No birth is an accident, No experience is without meaning, and no life is without value.

I had my nearest and most intimate glimpses of the presence of my Lord in those dread moments when musket, club or spear was being levelled at my life.

The power to learn is present in everyone's soul, and the instrument with which each learns is like an eye that cannot be turned around from darkness to light without turning the whole body.

Musical people always want one to be perfectly dumb at the very moment when one is longing to be perfectly deaf.

A riot is a spontaneous outburst. A war is subject to advance planning.

Steve Fister is a great guitar player. He's ROCKIN'!!