Vanity as an impulse has without doubt been of far more benefit to civilization than modesty has ever been..

Washington possessed the superb self-confidence that comes only to men whose inner life is faint, for the inner life is full of nameless doubts..

No man can be a Christian and a soldier at the same time, for the two ideas are wholly incompatible..

A strongly accentuated zoophilism, such as an inordinate love of horses or dogs, throws the emotional nature out of balance; and those who are posses….