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• Perseverance brings good fortune. Remorse disappears.
  Shock, thus to discipline the Devil's Country. For three years, great realms are awarded....
• The great prince issues commands, Founds states, vests families with fiefs.
  Inferior people should not be employed....
• He conquers who endures. -- Perseu
• He who conquers himself is the mightiest warrior. -- Confuciu
• EXILE, n. One who serves his country by residing abroad, yet is not an ambassador.
  An English sea-captain being asked if he had read "The Exile of Erin," replied...
• CONSUL, n. In American politics, a person who having failed to secure and office from the people is given one by the Administration on condition that he leave the country.
  -- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary...
• At times we must settle for inferior quality time.
• IMPALE, v.t. In popular usage to pierce with any weapon which remains fixed in the wound.
  This, however, is inaccurate; to imaple is, properly, to put to death by thrusting an upright sharp stake into the body, the victim being left in a sitting position....