In language clarity is everything.
To lead uninstructed people to war is to throw them away.
Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without.
That a man lives is because he is straight. That a man who dupes others survives is because he has been fortunate enough to be spared.
The general of a large army may be defeated, but you cannot defeat the determined mind of a peasant.
The demands that a great man makes are on himself; those of a petty man are upon others.