By flying, men often rush into the midst of calamities.

Rome has grown since its humble beginnings that it is now overwhelmed by its own greatness.

The populace is like the sea motionless in itself, but stirred by every wind, even the lightest breeze.

Men are slower to recognize blessings than evils.

A fraudulent intent, however carefully concealed at the outset, will generally, in the end, betray itself.

Adversity makes men remember God.

There is always more spirit in attack than in defence.

Shared danger is the strongest of bonds; it will keep men united in spite of mutual dislike and suspicion.

The old Romans all wished to have a king over them because they had not yet tasted the sweetness of freedom.

There is nothing worse than being ashamed of parsimony or poverty.

Great contests generally excite great animosities.

Worry makes you weaker, regret makes you sadder, hate makes you angrier, but hope makes you stronger, and love makes you happier.

If there is a God, you owe him far more than a morally decent life. He deserves to be at the center of your life.

The strength and power of a country depends absolutely on the quantity of good men and women in it.

To play with Zinedine Zidane was the biggest honour I have had in my career...

Believe that each day that shines on you is your last.

For what do we live, but to make sport by subjecting our neighbors to endless discretionary review for minor additions?

Dump ‘Em is the non-confrontationalist’s dream. With her easy-to-follow scripts and step-by-step plans, Jodyne Speyer provides a clear roadmap for ending even the most difficult relationships.

I don't like the American media - particularly Fox.

Absolute freedom does not exist; what does exist is the freedom to choose anything you like and then commit yourself to that decision.

Like a therapist hairdressers are in a position of trust. We are transforming not just how a person looks but how they feel.