When one makes a Revolution, one cannot mark time; one must always go forward -- or go back. He who now talks about the "freedom of the press" goes backward, and halts our headlong course towards Socialism.

QUEEN, n. A woman by whom the realm is ruled when there is a king, and through whom it is ruled when there is not.

Life is to be fortified by many friendships. To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness of existence.

I know a lot of people think it's monotonous, down the black lines over and over, but it's not if you're enjoying what you're doing. I love to swim and I love to train.

One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and always a clever thing to say.

A great fortune depends on luck, a small one on diligence.

Death my lord, Their clothes are after such a pagan cut to 't That sure th' have worn out Christendom.

One must be poor to know the luxury of living.

Only mediocrity can be trusted to be always at its best.

My peace is gone, my heart is heavy.

Swans sing before they die - 'twere no bad thing should certain persons die before they sing.

A mind conscious of innocence laughs at the lies of rumor.

The king to Oxford sent a troop of horse, For Tories own no argument but force; With equal care, to Cambridge books he sent, For Whigs allow no force but argument.

Men on their side must force themselves for a while to lay their notions by and begin to familiarize themselves with facts.

He shall have chariots easier than air, That I will have invented; . . . And thyself, That art the messenger, shalt ride before him On a horse cut out of an entire diamond. That shall be made to go with golden wheels, I know not how yet.

Now the Name of Jesus is a concrete and powerful means of transforming men and women into their hidden, innermost utmost reality.

When you are through changing, you are through.

Children show scars like medals. Lovers use them as secrets to reveal. A scar is what happens when the word is made flesh.

There is a marvelous turn and trick to British arrogance; its apparent unconsciousness makes it twice as effectual.

To each man is reserved a work which he alone can do.