Life is no brief candle- it's a splendid torch!

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and

Life has become a struggle between keeping your weight down and you spirits up.

If your desires be endless, your cares and fears will be so too.

It is easier to be brave from a safe distance.

You only have power over people so long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything he's nolonger in your power he's free again.

No pillow is as soft as clear conscience.

The grand essentials of happiness are: something to do something to love, and something to hope for.

A manneed never revenge himself; the body of his enemy will be brought to his owndoor.

To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.

Power is not a means, it is an end. One does not establisha dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolutionin order to establish the dictatorship.

Ittakes time to save time.