Watch the Swiss

Some are willing to die for a cause. The Swiss are willing to live for theirs. Modesty prevents them from saying what that cause is, though

Let me conclude by reiterating the wisdom that no one can be a hero except in the way he knows best.

with its outmoded yet eminently alluring attractions, does appear to have endured as a sort of reservation, a national park of the European ways of life, if you will.

they are convinced that this museum constitutes the sole worthy and genuine abode of European humanity today.

no one can be heroic in any place, or in any way, other than to which one is predisposed by one’s physical and spiritual make-up.