Every evil in the bud is easily crushed: as it grows older, it becomes stronger.

I am never less alone than when alone.

The mere act of believing that some wrongful course of action constitutes an advantage is pernicious.

Let the punishment match the offense.

There is nothing proper about what you are doing, soldier, but do try to kill me properly.

Life is short, but art lives forever.

What an ugly beast the ape, and how like us.