You [Robespierre] will follow us soon. Your house will be beaten down and salt sown in the place where it stood.

My only regret is that I'm going before that rat, Robespierre! [to his executioner] Don't forget to show my head to the people; it's well worth seeing.

In order to conquer, what we need is to dare, still to dare, and always to dare.

One must never compromise with tyrants. One can only strike at kings through the head. Nothing can be expected from European kings except by force of arms. I vote for the death of the tyrant.

After bread, education is the first need of the people.

Let us be terrible in order to prevent the people from being terrible themselves!

I have left my balls to Robespierre and my legs to Couthon. That should help the Committee of Public Safety for a while.

Boldness, more boldness, and perpetual boldness!.

I had rather be guillotined than a guillotiner.

To conquer [our enemies] we must dare, and dare again, and dare for ever; and thus will France be saved

In revolutions authority remains with the greatest scoundrels.

To every problem you encounting, there is an answer within it.

Your secret sin vs your destiny you decide which one wins.

Even creative nonviolence can go unnoticed unless participants are attacked.

When you put your hand to the plow you can't put it down until you get to the end of the row.

Watch out for dark streets in big cities because there are a lot of strange beings that hang out there at night, let alone the people. Don't you remember anything from your other lives?

The network of enlightenment is a very wide network. It's not relegated to a simple type of being. It's not the network of the goody-goods.

The close and thoughtful observer more and more learns to recognize his limitations. He realizes that with the steady growth of knowledge more and more new problems keep on emerging.

When we are centered in joy, we attain our wisdom.

My dad worked - f - k if I know - seven jobs? He painted a house. He would deliver toilets. He drove a cab, delivered pizzas. Whatever he could do, he did.

It makes people nervous for one to step out of one's role.