Dreams in general take their rise from those incidents which have most occupied the thoughts during the day.

A woman takes off her claim to respect along with her garments.

Some give up their designs when they have almost reached the goal; while others, on the contrary, obtain a victory by exerting, at the last moment, more vigorous efforts than ever before.

It is clear that not in one thing alone, but in many ways equality and freedom of speech are a good thing.

History is marked by alternating movements across the imaginary line that separates East from West in Eurasia.

Where even a falsehood must be told, let it be told.

Before a man dies, hold back and call him not happy but lucky.