Since governments take the right of death over their people, it is not astonishing if the people should sometimes take the right of death over governments.

A lawful kiss is never worth as much as a stolen one.

We breathe, sleep, drink, eat, work and then die! The end of life is death. What do you long for? Love? A few kisses and you will be powerless. Money? What for? To gratify your desires. Glory? What coems after it all? Death! Death alone is certain.

The only certainty is death.

History, that excitable and unreliable old lady.

The glasses were half full, which meant that the guests were completely so

Champagne... the wine of kings, the king of wines