There are a few men whom slavery holds fast, but there are many more who hold fast to slavery.

For men in a state of freedom had thatch for their shelter, while slavery dwells beneath marble and gold.

I do not sacrifice, but lend myself to business.

The Germans, a race eager for war.

If I only have the will to be grateful, I am so.

While we are postponing, life speeds by.

Death takes us piecemeal, not at a gulp.