Life is a series of surprises and would not be worth taking or keeping if it were not. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

No law can be sacred to me but that of my nature. Good and bad are but names very readily transferable to that or this; the only right is what is after my constitution; the only wrong is what is against it.

There may be two or three or four steps, according to the genius of each, but for every seeing soul there are two absorbing facts, — I and the abyss.

The god of Victory is said to be one-handed, but Peace gives victory to both sides.