War is the father and king of all: some he has made gods, and some men; some slaves and some free.
When men dream, each has his own world. When they are awake, they have a common world.
There is but one world common for those who are awake, but when men are asleep, each turns away into a world of his own.
Whoever cannot seek the unforeseen sees nothing for the known way is an impasse.
Deliberate violence is more to be quenched than a fire
Those unmindful when they hear, for all they make of their intelligence, may be regarded as the walking dead.