Battles, Unlike Bargains, Are Rarely

Where Are Your Combing Seas, Your Blue Water, Your Rollers, Your Breakers, Your Whales, Or Your Waterspouts, And Your Endless Motion, In This Bit Of A Forest, Child?

The Affairs Of Life Embrace A Multitude Of Interests, And He Who Reasons In Any One Of Them, Without Consulting The Rest, Is A Visionary Unsuited To Control The Business Of The World.

At No Period Of The Naval History Of The World, Is It Probable That Marines Were More Important Than During The War Of The Revolution.

We Are All Human, And All Do Wrong.

History, Like Love, Is So Apt To Surround Her Heroes With An Atmosphere Of Imaginary Brightness.