People must not do things for fun. We are not here for fun. There is no reference to fun in any Act of Parliament.
Well has it been said that man is the only animal that naturally looks upwards; every other animal naturally looks down.
There is no other teacher but your own soul.
My countrymen should have nerves of steel, muscles of iron, and minds like thunderbolt.
My child, what I want is muscles of iron and nerves of steel, inside which dwells a mind of the same material as that of which the thunderbolt is made.
There is no motion in a straight line. A straight line infinitely projected becomes a circle.
The will is not free - it is a phenomenon bound by cause and effect - but there is something behind the will which is free.
It is useless to talk virtue to a starving girl.
I recently interviewed Bernie Ecclestone in London. He had a go at women, said [Vladimir] Putin should be running Europe and so on. He enjoys it - he's been doing it for such a long time. He has an entrenched position. The truth be known, he is unique, right?
The strong live and the weak die. There is some bloodshed, and out of it emerges a much leaner industry, which tends to survive.
A pool of melancholy blooms in my chest and rushes into my body like deep-blue blood.