To know what life is worth you have to risk it once in a while.

One should commit no stupidity twice, the variety of choice is, in the end, large enough.

Lord, you have cursed Cain and Cain’s children: thy will be done. You have allowed men’s hearts to be corrupted, that their intentions be rotten, that their actions putrefy and stink: thy will be done.

A man who is free is like a mangy sheep in a herd. He will contaminate my entire kingdom and ruin my work.

What is boredom? It is when there is simultaneously too much and not enough.

Is there really nothing, nothing left of me?

When we love animals and children too much, we love them at the expense of men.