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it is better to go forward without an aim than loiter without an aim, and with surety much better than to retreat without an aim.
Verily, great self-righteousness and great blindness are needed to call the gore pouring from the scaffold justice.
‘Anyone,’ Avallac’h wiped his hands on a rag, ‘can foretell the future. And everyone does it, for it is simple. It is no great art to foretell it. The art is in foretelling it accurately.’
when gazing on a dream, one either sees great wisdom or great foolishness. The art is in recognising it.’