We must dare, and dare again, and go on daring.
Oh, it were better to be a poor fisherman than to meddle with the government of men.
Audacity, and again, audacity, and always audacity.
The most striking characters are sometimes the product of an infinity of little accidents.
I have left my balls to Robespierre and my legs to Couthon. That should help the Committee of Public Safety for a while.
Nature has cast but two men in the mould of statesmen,--myself and Mirabeau. After that she broke the mould.