The rightness of a thing isn't determined by the amount of courage it takes.
A man is at his youngest when he thinks he is a man, not yet realizing that his actions must show it.
Tell a man what he may not sing and he is still half free; even all free, if he never wanted to sing it. But tell him what he must sing, take up his time with it so that his true voice cannot sound even in secret -- there, I have seen is slavery.
How can people trust the harvest, unless they see it sown?
You can make an audience see nearly anything, if you yourself believe in it.
Often beauty grows dull or common when speech breaks the mask.