Most powerful is he who has himself in his own power. |
As long as you live, keep learning how to live. |
A sword never kills anybody;
it's a tool in the killer's hand. |
Laws do not persuade
just because they threaten. |
Democracy is more cruel than wars or tyrants. |
What is freedom? It means not being a slave to any circumstance, to any restraint, to any chance. |
A quarrel is quickly settled when deserted by one party; there is no battle unless there be two. |
It is the quality rather than the quantity that matters. |
Freedom can't be kept for nothing. If you set a high value on liberty, you must set a low value on everything else. |
No man is free who is a slave to the flesh.
[Lat., Nemo liber est, qui corpori servit.] |
Luck is where preparation meets opportunity. |