Men decide far more problems by hate, love, lust, rage, sorrow, joy, hope, fear, illusion or some other inward emotion, than by reality, authority, any legal standard, judicial precedent, or statute.

Death is not natural for a state as it is for a human being, for whom death is not only necessary, but frequently even desirable.

Whatever you do, do with all your might.

No man should so act as to make a gain out of the ignorance of another.

Let the punishment be proportionate to the offense.

Orators are most vehement when their cause is weak.

I hate all children of precocious talent.