Oh, the best dancers know/what grace/every stumble/contains.

I tend the wounded, /and in the tending, wound./Sometimes truly seeing another/is lethal./Loving fully, a bayonet.

When it is late, everyone cares!

The time it takes to fall from the top of a mountain to the floor it shorter than what it takes to climb from the floor to the top. Only leaders with character can maintain their trusts.

The most I can hope for is to die in a pose that confuses future archaeologists.

Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not.

The more a race is governed by its passions, the less it has acquired the habit of cautious and reasoned argument, the more intense will be its love of music.

You either expect to win, so when you do win, you're relieved instead of excited and if you lose instead of being motivated, you're embarrassed.

When a man makes up his mind to thrash another, he must also make up his mind to be a little thrashed himself.

It's my party and I'll cry if I want to.

I wish I was as fortunate as fortunate as me

The conservative argument is that the economy is like the weather, that it just operates automatically.