Success consecrates the most offensive crimes.
The deferring of anger is the best antidote to anger.
I don't trust liberals, I trust conservatives.
One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.
The less we deserve good fortune, the more we hope for it.
It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness.
Anger, if not restrained, is frequently more hurtful to us than the injury that provokes it.
He who has great power should use it lightly.
The mind that is anxious about the future is miserable.
For greed all nature is too little.
In war there is no prize for runner-up.
Love in its essence is spiritual fire.
While we are postponing, life speeds by.
A person's fears are lighter when the danger is at hand.
Every reign must submit to a greater reign.
Most powerful is he who has himself in his own power.
For many men, the acquisition of wealth does not end their troubles, it only changes them.
Life's like a play: it's not the length, but the excellence of the acting that matters.
Anger is like those ruins which smash themselves on what they fall.
A large part of mankind is angry not with the sins, but with the sinners.