What golden hour of life, what glittering moment will ever equal the pain its loss can cause?

Liberty is the hardest test that one can inflict on a people. To know how to be free is not given equally to all men and all nations.

Politeness is organized indifference.

A poem is never finished, only abandoned.

War: a massacre of people who don't know each other for the profit of people who know each other but don't massacre each other.

God created man and, finding him not sufficiently alone, gave him a companion to make him feel his solitude more keenly.

The dog has made man their God, if the dog was an atheist, it would be perfect.