Restrain yourself... and gloat in silence. I'll have no jubilation here. It is an impious thing to exult over the slain.

There is nothing nobler or more admirable than when two people who see eye to eye keep house as man and wife, confounding their enemies and delighting their friends.

What greater glory attends a man than what he wins with his racing feet and his striving hands?

Oh, look at me! I'm making people happy! I'm the Magical Man from Happy-Land, in a gumdrop house on Lollipop Lane! Oh, by the way, I was being sarcastic.

I say no wealth is worth my life.

I wish that strife would vanish away from among gods and mortals, and gall, which makes a man grow angry for all his great mind, that gall of anger that swarms like smoke inside of a man's heart and becomes a thing sweeter to him by far than the dripping of honey.

Better to live or die, once and for all, than die by inches.