On the whole, more men had perhaps escaped into the war than from it. Beware of Pity
I am going to sit here with you by the river. If you go home to sleep, I will sleep in front of your house. And if you go away, I will follow you — until you tell me to go away. Then I'll leave. But I have to love you for the rest of my life. By The River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept
In the beginning of a change, the patriot is a scarce man, and brave, and hated and scorned. When his cause succeeds, the timid join him, for then it costs nothing to be a patriot. Mark Twain's Notebook
No theory is good except on condition that one use it to go on beyond. Journals
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