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It is better to be defeated on principle than to win on lies.
It is better to be defeated on principle than to win on lies.
It is defeat that turns bone to flint; it is defeat that turns gristle to muscle; it is defeat that read more
It is defeat that turns bone to flint; it is defeat that turns gristle to muscle; it is defeat that makes men invincible.
With whom there is no place of toil, no burning heat, no piercing
cold, nor any briars there . read more
With whom there is no place of toil, no burning heat, no piercing
cold, nor any briars there . . . this place we call the Bosom of
Abraham.
Cease to inquire what the future has in store, and to take as a
gift whatever the day brings read more
Cease to inquire what the future has in store, and to take as a
gift whatever the day brings forth.
[Lat., Quid sit futurum cras, fuge quaerere: et
Quem Fors dierum cunque dabit, lucro
Appone.]
Many a good man I have seen go under.
Many a good man I have seen go under.
The future, according to some scientists, will be exactly like the past, only far more expensive.
The future, according to some scientists, will be exactly like the past, only far more expensive.
The past cannot be changed. The future is yet in your power.
The past cannot be changed. The future is yet in your power.
In this bright future you can't forget your past.
In this bright future you can't forget your past.
The goal of all inanimate objects is to resist man and ultimately defeat him.
The goal of all inanimate objects is to resist man and ultimately defeat him.