Whoever serves his country well has no need of ancestors.

What old people say you cannot do, you try and find that you can. Old deeds for old people, and new deeds for new.

Vote: the instrument and symbol of a freeman's power to make a fool of himself and a wreck of his country.

Try to live the life of the good man who is more than content with what is allocated to him.

The writing begins when you've finished. Only then do you know what you're trying to say.

The works of the great poets have never yet been read by mankind, for only great poets can read the.

The country that is more developed industrially only shows, to the less developed, the image of its own future.

Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were born in it.

One must reach out and try to grasp this astonishing finesse, that the value of lif cannot be estimated.

Don't try to be brave all at once. Take it in steps.