An Old Doting Fool, With One Foot

Character Is Inured Habit.

Politics Is Not Like An Ocean Voyage Or A Military Campaign... Something Which Leaves Off As Soon As Reached. It Is Not A Public Chore To Be Gotten Over With. It Is A Way Of Life.

A Warrior Carries His Shield For The Sake Of The Entire Line.

Talkativeness Has Another Plague Attached To It, Even Curiosity; For Praters Wish To Hear Much That They May Have Much To Say.

Character Is Long-standing Habit.