The difference between treason and patriotism is only a matter of dates.

True love always makes a man better, no matter who the woman is that inspires it.

I'm sure you're very nice, but you'd be even nicer if you went away.

I do not cling to life sufficiently to fear death.

So heavy is the chain of wedlock that it needs two to carry it, and sometimes three.

Be kind. Aim for my heart.

If you wish to discover the guilty person, first find out to whom the crime might be useful.

Only a man who has felt ultimate despair is capable of feeling ultimate bliss.

God is full of mercy for everyone, as He has been towards you. He is a father before He is a judge.

Great is truth. Fire cannot burn it nor water drown it.

One's work may be finished someday, but one's education never.

How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it.

All for one and one for all, united we stand divided we fall.

For all evils there are two remedies - time and silence.

The force of union conquers all.

Young people are thoughtless as a rule.

Most grievous of all deaths it is to die of hunger.

Everything flows and nothing stays.

There is no greater fame for a man than that which he wins with his footwork or the skill of his hands.