Certain brief sentences are peerless in their ability to give one the feeling that nothing remains to be said.

Kill one man, and you are murderer.

In order to remain true to oneself one ought to renounce one's party three times a day.

It is sometimes well for a blatant error to draw attention to overmodest truths.

Greatness, in order to gain recognition, must all too often consent to ape greatness.

Truth is always served by great minds, even if they fight it.

It takes a very deep-rooted opinion to survive unexpressed.