Grammar is the logic of speech even as logic is the grammar of reason.

Tis Fate that flings the dice, And as she flingsOf kings makes peasants, And of peasants kings.

Opportunity is as scarce as oxygen men fairly breathe it and do not know it.

In such ugly times, the only true protest is beauty.

Man never thinks himself happy, but when he enjoys those things which others want or desire.

Meditation is the freeing of ourselves from all mental states and concepts of self.

Particularly here in the United States there is a lack of comprehension about anything to do with the United Nations.

War is a serious game in which a man risks his reputation, his troops, and his country. A sensible man will search himself to know whether or not he is fitted for the trade.

When I bought my farm, I did not know what a bargain I had in the bluebirds, daffodils and thrushes; as little did I know what sublime mornings and sunsets I was buying.

But pearls are fair; and the old saying is: Black men are pearls in beauteous ladies' eyes.