To dare, and again dare, and forever dare!

My only regret is that I'm going before that rat, Robespierre! [to his executioner] Don't forget to show my head to the people; it's well worth seeing.

In order to conquer, what we need is to dare, still to dare, and always to dare.

One must never compromise with tyrants. One can only strike at kings through the head. Nothing can be expected from European kings except by force of arms. I vote for the death of the tyrant.

After bread, education is the first need of the people.

Let us be terrible in order to prevent the people from being terrible themselves!

I have left my balls to Robespierre and my legs to Couthon. That should help the Committee of Public Safety for a while.

Boldness, more boldness, and perpetual boldness!.

I had rather be guillotined than a guillotiner.

You [Robespierre] will follow us soon. Your house will be beaten down and salt sown in the place where it stood.

To conquer [our enemies] we must dare, and dare again, and dare for ever; and thus will France be saved

South African history did not start in 1652.

Surely you're not saying that the life of a human and the life of an animal are of the same value?' he ven

In the works of Nature, purpose, not accident, is the main thing.

Look twice at a two-faced man.

You don’t have to live your life the way other people expect you to.

I think that the photos that we like were made when the photographer knew how to disappear. If there were a secret, certainly that would be it.

God would first, by this inspiration of his Spirit, have wrought in our hearts that holy love without which none can enter into glory.

Christ's followers cannot expect better treatment in the world than their Master had.

A dead end street is a good place to turn around. Can't really fault the logic of that, unless you want to go down the dead end of course!

The body is a marvelous machine...a chemical laboratory, a power-house. Every movement, voluntary or involuntary, full of secrets and marvels