If you are not ready today, you will be even less so tomorrow.
Excessive love in loathing ever ends.
Let others praise ancient times; I am glad I was born in these.
The love of country is more powerful than reason itself.
The glow of inspiration warms us; it is a holy rapture.
What is more useful than fire? Yet if any one prepares to burn a house, it is with fire that he arms his daring hands.