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THE SUNBEAM AND THE SHADOW.
The virtue of the world is not mainly in its leaders.

In the midst of the multitude which follows there is often something better than in the one that goes before.

Old generals wanted to take Toulon, but one of their young colonels showed them how.

The junior counsel has been known not unfrequently to make a better argument than his senior fellow,--if, indeed, he did not make both their arguments.