Whatever Nature undertakes, she can only accomplish it in a sequence. She never makes a leap.
It is easier to perceive error than to find truth, for the former lies on the surface and is easily seen, while the latter lies in the depth, where few are willing to search for it.
Writing history is a method of getting rid of the past.
No wise combatant underestimates their antagonist.
What is my life if I am no longer useful to others.
Before you can do something, you must first be something.