I plead for conservation of human culture which is much more fragile than nature herself. We needn't destroy other cultures with the force of our own.
Roman civilization had achieved within the bounds of its technology...
I have a bit of a rebellious nature.
The friend in my adversity I shall always cherish most. I can better trust those who helped to relieve the gloom of my dark hours than those who are so ready to enjoy with me the sunshine of my prosperity.