“The bee and the serpent often sip from the selfsame flower.”

“If every man's internal care Were written on his brow How many would our pity share Who raise our envy now?”

“Every noble acquisition is attended with its risks he who fears to encounter the one must not expect to obtain the other.”

“If every man's internal care Were written on his brow How many would our pity share Who raise our envy now?”

“It is safer to search in the maze than to remain in a cheeseless situation”

“I have not led an ordinary life, nor a life that would suit everyone. I took great risks, but because I did, I also earned great reward. I found the way to show my true face freely, without fear. B...”

“Doves oppose war on the grounds that the risks exceed the gains. War with Iraq could be very costly, possibly degenerating into urban warfare.”