There is no debt with so much prejudice put off as that of justice.

I don't need a friend who changes when I change and who nods when I nod; my shadow does that much better.

The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled.

An imbalance between rich and poor is the oldest and most fatal ailment of all republics.

When Demosthenes was asked what was the first part of Oratory, he answered, "Action," and which was the second, he replied, "action," and which was the third, he still answered "Action.

Know how to listen, and you will profit even from those who talk badly.

The real destroyer of the liberties of the people is he who spreads among them bounties, donations and benefits.

Barba non facit philosophum

To make no mistakes is not in the power of man; but from their errors and mistakes the wise and good learn wisdom for the future.

Time is the wisest of all counselors.

No beast is more savage than man when possessed with power answerable to his rage.

Even death, faced with the option of death or life, she would choose life.

My mother is my doctorCaring for me when am illI will love her forever tillWe are gone to our creator!

The virus was rapidly spreading. It had infected his mind, eating away at everything except thoughts of her.

Tragedy is a hell of a teacher. It's much too strict, but it's a hell of a teacher.

I like feeling like I'm discovering something new. That's really a special feeling and also, you don't have it that often. At least, I don't. Maybe I'm not creative enough.

What was distinctively Western was not slavery but the moral crusade to end slavery.

Love is a kind of dementia with very precise and oft-repeated clinical symptoms.

Cinema to me is like a religion. If I was going to have a religion it would be cinema.

Anything more low, obscene, feculent, the manifold heaving's of history have not cast up. We shall come to the worship of onions, cats and things vermiculite.

You've been killing me inside and I don't want to die like this.