[Hermes addresses Prometheus :] To you, the clever and crafty, bitter beyond all bitterness, who has sinned against the gods in bestowing honors upon creatures of a day--to you, thief of fire, I speak.

Most modern reproducers of life, even including the camera, really repudiate it. We gulp down evil, choke at good.

I find it most true that the greatest temptation outside of hell is to live without temptations; if water stands, it rots; faith is the better for the sharp winter storm in its face and grace withers without adversity. The devil is but God's master fencer to teach us to handle our weapons.

In the law of God, there is no statute of limitations.

If a plant cannot live according to its nature, it dies; and so a man.

War is not an independent phenomenon, but the continuation of politics by different means.