The one who bets the most wins. Cards just break ties.
Smooth out with wine the worries of a wrinkled brow.
It is courage, courage, courage, that raises the blood of life to crimson splendor. Live bravely and present a brave front to adversity
Nothing's beautiful from every point of view.
A word once let out of the cage cannot be whistled back again.
It is no great art to say something briefly when, like Tacitus, one has something to say; when one has nothing to say, however, and none the less writes a whole book and makes truth into a liar - that I call an achievement.
Never despair. [Nil desperandum. ]
Liberty is the hardest test that one can inflict on a people. To know how to be free is not given equally to all men and all nations.
It seems to me that I am more to the Left than you, Mr Stalin
The more I work, the more I see things differently, that is, everything gains in grandeur every day, becomes more and more unknown, more and more beautiful. The closer I come, the grander it is, the more remote it is.
Because, let's face it, I do not get offered the parts that Brad Pitt has just turned down.