Nothing genuinely historical was ever lost in this country. For this reason we have two ruling parties: villains and fools.

Our poetry emulates the recent progress in military strategy: Our army's strength is the foot soldiers.

Before passing different laws for different people, I'd relinquish myself unto you as your slave.

Those whom the gods chose as their property must not consort with mortals.

History is the zoology of the human race.

Ideas are not thoughts; the thought respects the boundaries that the idea ignores thereby failing to realize itself.

Piety is the fermentation of the forming mind and the putrefaction of the disintegrating one.