Literary works cannot be taken over like factories, or literary forms of expression like industrial methods. Realist writing, of which history offers many widely varying examples, is likewise conditioned by the question of how, when and for what class it is made use of.

Right is its own defense.

The finest plans have always been spoiled by the littleness of them that should carry them out. Even emperors can't do it all by themselves.

Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life.

Would it not be simpler If the Government dissolved the people and elected another?

No one can be good for long if goodness is not in demand.

You can make a fresh start with your final breath.