Another century and there will not be a Bible on earth!

Nothing could be smarter, more splendid, more brilliant, better drawn up than two armies. Trumpets, fifes, hautboys, drums, cannons, formed a harmony such as never been heard in hell.

The worthy administrators of justice are like a cat set to take care of a cheese, lest it should be gnawed by the mice. One bite of the cat does more damage to the cheese than twenty mice can do.

If you are attacked as regards your style, never reply; it is for your work alone to make answer.

It is vain for the coward to flee; death follows close behind; it is only by defying it that the brave escape.

A long dispute means both parties are wrong.

There is only one morality, as there is only one geometry.