Whom hatred frights, let him not dream of sovereignty.
Ambition, like a torrent, never looks back.
Soul of the age! The applause! delight! The wonder of our stage!
You learn nothing about someone by the way they win the fight, you learn everything about the way they lose and keep coming back.
How ready is heaven to those that pray!
Very few men are wise by their own council, or learned by their own teaching. For he that was only taught by himself, had a fool for a master.