I don't care a damn about men who are loyal to the people who pay them, to organizations...I don't think even my country means all that much. There are many countries in our blood, aren't there, but only one person. Would the world be in the mess it is if we were loyal to love and not to countries?

How to win in life:1 work hard 2 complain less 3 listen more 4 try, learn, grow5 don't let people tell you it cant be done6 make no excuses

She couldn't avoid being serious about things she cared for, and happiness made her grave at the thought of all the things which might destroy it.

For writers it is always said that the first twenty years of life contain the whole of experience _ the rest is observation

Poverty is apt to strike suddenly like influenza, it is well to have a few memories of extravagance in store for bad times.

Switzerland is only bearable covered with snow," Aunt Augusta said, "like some people are only bearable under a sheet.