History Is So Indifferently Rich,

War Is One Of The Constants Of History, And It Has Not Diminished With Civilization Or Democracy.

Contentment Is Rare Among Men As It Is Natural Among Animals

Can A Civilization Hold Together If Man Abandons His Faith In God?

A Cat Has A Reputation To Protect. If It Had A Halo, It Would Be Worn Cocked To One Side.

And Last Are The Few Whose Delight Is In Meditation And Understanding; Who Yearn Not For Goods, Nor For Victory, But For Knowledge; Who Leave Both Market And Battlefield To Lose Themselves In The Quiet Clarity Of Secluded Thought; Whose Will Is A Light Rather Than A Fire, Whose Haven Is Not Power But Truth: These Are The Men Of Wisdom, Who Stand Aside Unused By The World.