Pride, the first peer and president of Hell.

It is better to have a lion at the head of an army of sheep, than a sheep at the head of an army of lions.

It is never too late to be wise.

Fear of danger is ten thousand times more terrifying than danger itself.

The soul is placed in the body like a rough diamond, and must be polished, or the luster of it will never appear.

All our discontents about what we want appeared to spring from the want of thankfulness for what we have.

Justice is always Violence to the Party offending, for every Man is Innocent in his own Eyes.

Expect nothing and you'll always be surprised

Necessity makes an honest man a knave.

The best of men cannot suspend their fate; The good die early, and the bad die late.

The height of human wisdom is to bring our tempers down to our circumstances, and to make a calm within, under the weight of the greatest storm without.

The best among us are not more gifted than the rest. They just take small steps each day as they march towards their biggest life.

Since I was a child, death is definitely something that I think about every day. But I think that everybody does. You try and avoid it, but it's such a big thing that you can't.

Humans are the one species the world could do very well without.

Not to take possession of your life plan is to let your existence be an accident.

I graduated first in my class from alibi school.

Democracy, as I understand it, requires me to sacrifice myself for the masses, not to them. Who knows not that if you would save the people, you must often oppose them?

The land wants you here. I want you here," you called. "Don't you care about that at all?

Small minds just like light winds can never create giant waves.

Food is a coping mechanism; people are afraid of giving it up because then they'll feel confused and lost.

Forget what you know about disability.