Man works for an object. Remove that object and you reduce him into inaction.

One only dies once, and if one does not die well, a good opportunity is lost and will not present itself again.

I wish to show those who deny us Patriotism that we know how to die for our country and convictions.

Treat your old parents as you would like to be treated by your children later.

Your enemies hate you more than they hate your ideas. Should you want a project to be undone propose it. Even if it were as useful as a bishop's mire it would be rejected. Once you are defeated let the humblest-looking among you sponsor it and your enemies to humble you will approve it.

I go where there are no slaves, hangmen or oppressors; where faith does not kill; where the one who reigns is God.

To the questioning glance of love, as it flashes out and then conceals itself, speech has no reply; the smile, the kiss, the sigh answer.