Every man always has handy a dozen glib little reasons why he is right not to sacrifice himself.
Beat a dog once and you only have to show him the whip.
Work is what horses die of
The earlier, the more fun. Why put it off? It’s the atomic age!
When I returned to Russia in 1994, the Western world and its states were practically being worshipped. Admittedly, this was caused not so much by real knowledge or a conscious choice, but by the natural disgust with the Bolshevik regime and its anti-Western propaganda.
A strong man never loses his head in defeat or despondency.