I do not belong to any faction, I will fight them all.

It is impossible to reign innocently.

The vessel of Revolution can arrive at port only on a sea reddened by torrents of blood.

A nation regenerates itself only upon heaps of corpses.

If all people are free, all are equal. If they are equal, they are just.

One does not make revolutions by halves.

Most arts have produced miracles, while the art of government has produced nothing but monsters.

Keep cool and you command everybody.

I have not found a single good man in government; I have found good only in the people.

Dare! - this word contains all the politics of our revolution.

In every Revolution a dictator is needed to save the state by force, or censors to save it by virtue.

Never give up hope. All things are working for your good. One day, you'll look back on everything you've been through and thank God for it.

Dancing and music were my first love. I was happiest at being a chorus boy.

The landlord of colonial days may not have been the greatest man in town, but he was certainly the best-known, often the most popular, and ever the most picturesque and cheerful figure.

Christianity not only saves you from sin, but from cynicism.

To be bewitched is not to be saved, though all the magicians and aesthetes in the world should pronounce it to be so.

From exertion come wisdom and purity; from sloth ignorance and sensuality.

Ever since I learnt about confirmation bias I've started seeing it everywhere.

How can you have a dead service with a living Christ?

I strive on pressure.

All desiring is desiring for the futile. It leads only into frustration.