A man--be the heavens ever praised!--is sufficient for himself.
Foolish men imagine that because judgment for an evil thing is delayed, there is no justice; but only accident here below. Judgment for an evil thing is many times delayed some day or two, some century or two, but it is sure as life, it is sure as death.
Man is a tool-using animal. Without tools he is nothing, with tools he is all.
I want to meet my God awake.
The greatest fault is to be conscious of none.
No conquest can ever become permanent which does not show itself beneficial to the conquered as well as to the conquerors.