When you're wounded and left on Afghanistan's plains, and the women come out to cut up what remains, jest roll to your rifle and blow out your brains and go to your gawd like a soldier.
He wrapped himself in quotations - as a beggar would enfold himself in the purple of Emperors.
San Francisco is a mad city - inhabited for the most part by perfectly insane people whose women are of a remarkable beauty.
More men are killed by overwork than the importance of the world justifies.
Borrow trouble for yourself, if that's your nature, but don't lend it to your neighbours.
I always prefer to believe the best of everybody, it saves so much trouble.
It's clever, but is it Art?
A people always ends by resembling its shadow.
On the road to Mandalay Where the flyin' fishes play, An' the dawn comes up like thunder outer China 'crost the bay.
Fill the unforgiving minute with sixty seconds worth of distance run.
God could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers.
Gardens are not made by sitting in the shade.
I always prefer to believe the best of everybody - it saves so much trouble.
Take everything you like seriously, except yourselves.
I have struck a city - a real city - and they call it Chicago... I urgently desire never to see it again. It is inhabited by savages.
Funny how the new things are the old things.
Gardens are not made by singing 'Oh, how beautiful,' and sitting in the shade.
He wrapped himself in quotations- as a beggar would enfold himself in the purple of Emperors.
Heaven grant us patience with a man in love.
If history were taught in the form of stories, it would never be forgotten.
If I were dammed of body and soul, I know whose prayers would make me whole, mother o' mine o mother o' mine.
Never look backwards or you'll fall down the stairs.
