Harmony makes small things grow. Lack of it makes big things decay.

Harmony makes small things grow; lack of it makes great things decay.

Few men desire liberty; most men wish only for a just master.

Small communities grow great through harmony, great ones fall to pieces through discord.

The firmest friendship is based on an identity of likes and dislikes.

They envy the distinction I have won; let them therefore, envy my toils, my honesty, and the methods by which I gained it.

Everything rises but to fall, and increases but to decay.

Greedy for the property of others, extravagant with his own

All those who offer an opinion on any doubtful point should first clear their minds of every sentiment of dislike, friendship, anger or pity.

In my opinion it is less shameful for a king to be overcome by force of arms than by bribery.

Do as much as possible, and talk of yourself as little as possible

Each situation is a blossom to be picked with a curious spirit.

The best performances, are those that can be performed once.

Every generation has its own Goran. So I was the Goran of this generation.

What's invisible to us is also crucial for our own well-being.

I am a jumble of passions, misgivings, and wants. It seems that I am always in a state of wishing and rarely in a state of contentment.

There is no such thing as failure. Failure is just life trying to move us in another direction.

Riches, though they may reward virtues, yet they cannot cause them; he is much more noble who deserves a benefit than he who bestows one.

I always love seeing what worries you. Strigoi? No. Questionable food? Yes.

If you are going to work hard anyway, you might as well get rich...and the quicker the better!

As long as we work on God's line, He will aid us. When we attempt to work on our own lines, He rebukes us with failure.