“Ignorance is a tough evil to conquer.”

A fearful man is always hearing things.

Always desire to learn something useful.

And if you think my acts are foolishness the foolishness may be in a fool’s eye.

A lie never lives to be old.

The happiest life is to be without thought.

Children are the anchors of a mother’s life.

To the person who is afraid, everything rustles.

Money is the worst currency that ever grew among mankind. This sacks cities, this drives men from their homes, this teaches and corrupts the worthiest minds to turn base deeds.

Not to be born surpasses all reckoning. The next best thing by far, when one has been born is to go back as swiftly as possible whence one came.

Whatever God has brought about Is to be borne with courage.

You can kill a man but you cant kill a idea.

Whom Jupiter would destroy he first drives mad.

I cannot love a friend whose love is words.

A man though wise, should never be ashamed of learning more, and must unbend his mind.

The truth is what I cherish and that’s my strength.

Wealth makes an ugly person beautiful to look on and an incoherent speech eloquent; and wealth alone can enjoy pleasure even in sickness and can conceal its miseries.

Woe to the conquered.

Prayer is the one thing that can conquer God.

Hurry to your goal together. That is full bliss when man and woman lie equally conquered.

Courage conquers all things: it even gives strength to the body.

Now we suffer the evils of a long peace; luxury more cruel than war broods over us and avenges a conquered world.

Our strategy is to destroy the enemy from within, to conquer him through himself.

To conquer a nation, first disarm its citizens.

She conquered her demons and wore her scars like wings.