If You Want A Thing Done Well,

True Heroism Consists In Being Superior To The Ills Of Life, In Whatever Shape They May Challenge Us To Combat.

Show Me A Family Of Readers, And I Will Show You The People Who Move The World.

In A Battle, As In A Siege, The Art Consists In Concentrating Very Heavy Fire On A Particular Point. The Line Of Battle Once Established, The One Who Has The Ability To Concentrate An Unlooked For Mass Of Artillery Suddenly And Unexpectedly On One Of These Points Is Sure To Carry The Day.

It Is Easier To Brave And Threaten, Than To Conquer An Enemy.

Against Attempts On My Life, I Trust In My Luck, My Good Genius, And My Guards.