History is no more fixed and dead than the future. The past is no further away than the last breath you took.
Men cannot grieve as dogs do. But they grieve for many years.
I never confuse the cost of something with its value
You can be the dead fish. I'll be the old stick
Silence can ask all the questions, where the tongue is prone to ask only the wrong one.
That is the trick of good government. To make folk desire to live in such a way that there is no need for its intervention.