There is no such thing as an accident, only a failure to recognise the hand of fate

Everything is more or less organized matter. To think so is against religion, but I think so just the same.

Posterity alone rightly judges kings. Posterity alone has the right to accord or withhold honors.

The human race is governed by its imagination.

The reason most people fail instead of succeed is they trade what they want most for what they want at the moment.

Throw off your worries when you throw off your clothes at night.

If you set out to take Vienna, take Vienna.