Difficulties mastered are opportunities won.
Unteachable from infancy to tomb — There is the first & main characteristic of mankind.
History is written by the victors.
It may well be that we shall by a process of sublime irony have reached a state in this story where safety will be the sturdy child of terror, and survival the twin brother of annihilation.
There is no such thing as a good tax.
When the war of the giants is over the wars of the pygmies will begin.