Alphabetical Index of Authors

1. A picture is worth a thousand words.
2. History is a set of lies agreed upon.
3. Nothing is more difficult, and therefore more precious, than to be able to decide.
4. Imagination rules the world.
5. A man will fight harder for his interests than for his rights.
6. It is the cause, not the death, that makes the martyr.
7. Impossible is a word only to be found in the dictionary of fools.
8. Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.
9. From the sublime to the ridiculous is but a step.
10. Men will fight long and hard for a bit of colored ribbon.
11. Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily.
12. No one is ready for a thing until he believes he can acquire it.
13. In politics, absurdity is not a handicap.
14. [Medicine is] a collection of uncertain prescriptions the results of which, taken collectively, are more fatal than useful to mankind.
15. Victory belongs to the most persevering.