The less there is of fear, the less there is of danger.

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.

Stop longing.You poison today’s ease, reaching always for tomorrow.

A true teacher defends his students against his own personal influences.

I have turned down a lot of money for things that would have made me feel cheesy.

I dwell in possibilities... a fairer house than prose.

I try to find meaning or value in most things and be as diverse as possible.

There are times when I think I can sing it better, but usually I find that I can't.

Nae man can tether time or tide.

I tend to work in layers. There's a huge orchestra in the film, but I also record a lot things with very intimate groups, and I like to be able to use the textures of those intimate groups.

If I had a ghost living on my street. I would try to stay alive, and offer him some meat!

Seize the very first possible opportunity to act on every resolution you make, and on every emotional prompting you may experience in the direction of the habits you aspire to gain.