When a man dies, he does not just die of the disease he has: he dies of his whole life.
Love is rarer than genius itself. And friendship is rarer than love.
The references you do not verify are the good ones.
When you love someone you love him as he is.
One has not the right to betray even a traitor. Traitors must be fought, got betrayed.
We shall never know how many acts of cowardice have been motivated by the fear of appearing not sufficiently progressive.