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Your speech is pompous sounding, full of pride, as fits the lackey of the Gods. You are young and young your rule and you think the tower in which you live is free from sorrow: from it have I not seen two tyrants thrown? The third, who now is king, I shall yet live to see him fall, of all three most suddenly, most dishonored. Do you think I will crouch before your Gods, -so new-and tremble? I am far from that
People do not like to think. If one thinks, one must reach conclusions. Conclusions are not always pleasant.
Perhaps a manβs character is like a tree, and his reputation like its shadow; the shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.
I think it is possible for ordinary people to choose to be extraordinary.
If you get up in the morning and think the future is going to be better, it is a bright day. Otherwise, it's not.
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