We triumph without glory when we conquer without danger.
This dark brightness that falls from the stars.
If you betray me, can I take a better revenge than to love the person you hate?
Every brave man is a man of his word; to such base vices he cannot stoop, and shuns more than death the shame of lying.
My reason, it's true, controls my feelings, but whatever its authority, it doesn't rule them so much as tyrannize them.
What destroys one man preserves another.