If, as Niko asks, you show them mercy, then the gods will be well pleased.
How many times have I laughed at you telling me plainly that I was too lazy to be anything but a lawyer.
It is to deny, what the history of the world tells us is true, to suppose that men of ambition and talents will not continue to spring up amongst us. And, when they do, they will as naturally seek the gratification of their ruling passion, as others have so done before them.
You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.
Cling to liberty and right; battle fro them; leed for them; die for them, if need be; and have confidence in God.
Nations do not die from invasion; they die from internal rottenness.
Reduce the supply of black labor by colonizing the black laborer out of the country, and by precisely so much you increase the demand for and wages of white labor.
You don't pay the price for success, you enjoy the benefits of success.
Poverty, Poetry, and new Titles of Honor, make Men ridiculous
Take the good with the evil, for ye all are pensioners of God, and none may choose or refuse the cup His wisdom mixeth.
Thank God for novelists. Thank God there are people willing to write everything down. Otherwise, so much would be forgotten.