Fiction is of the essence of poetry as well as of painting; there is a resemblance in one of human bodies, things, and actions which are not real, and in the other of a true story by fiction.
No king nor nation one moment can retard the appointed hour.
To die is landing on some distant shore.
Not to ask is not be denied.
So over violent, or over civil that every man with him was God or Devil.
Drinking is the soldier's pleasure.