No wickedness proceeds on any grounds of reason.

Rome has grown since its humble beginnings that it is now overwhelmed by its own greatness.

The populace is like the sea motionless in itself, but stirred by every wind, even the lightest breeze.

Men are slower to recognize blessings than evils.

A fraudulent intent, however carefully concealed at the outset, will generally, in the end, betray itself.

Adversity makes men remember God.

There is always more spirit in attack than in defence.

Shared danger is the strongest of bonds; it will keep men united in spite of mutual dislike and suspicion.

The old Romans all wished to have a king over them because they had not yet tasted the sweetness of freedom.

There is nothing worse than being ashamed of parsimony or poverty.

Great contests generally excite great animosities.

If a fish is the movement of water embodied, given shape, then cat is a diagram and pattern of suble air.

Sometimes the best things in life are unexpected.

― all you have to do is kill every citizen at birth and then, by God, you're left with the perfect ―

Fitness is just a stage you pass through on the way to becoming a racer.

Every man and every living creature has a sacred right to the gladness of springtime.

In a way I almost feel like the election of Donald Trump has inspired Democrats and progressives and punk rockers in a way that hasn't been seen since Vietnam.

In baseball you have terrific data and you can be a lot more creative with it.

The value of failure is greatly over-rated. It's a preposterous myth.

I don't believe that a lot of the things I hear on the air today are going to be played for as long a time as Coleman Hawkins records or Brahms concertos.