A dramatist is usually thought of as a slightly benighted child of nature who somehow or other did it all on a Ouija board.
All men have crimes, and most of them are hidden.
As for justice, who has once seen it done?
Heaven is always taken by storm.
If you practice an art, be proud of it and make it proud of you... It may break your heart, but it will fill your heart before it breaks it.
Nothing is made by men but makes, in the end, good ruins.
One must live as he can.
The essence of a tragedy, or even of a serious play, is the spiritual awakening, or regeneration, of the hero.
The gods of men are sillier than their kings and queens, and emptier and more powerless.
The more suddenly you act the less effort will be needed.
There are no wizards and no spells. Just men and women and money and the earth the way it always was.
There are some men who lift the age they inhabit, till all men walk on higher ground in that lifetime.
This liberty will look easy by and by when nobody dies to get it.
Truth's like a fire, and will burn through and be seen.
We live in a world of shadows... we are not what we are, but what is said of us and what we read in others' eyes.
What price Glory?
What the devil's a king but a man, or a queen but a woman?
When we're young we have faith in what is seen, but when we're old we know that what is seen is traced in air and built on water.
Without law men are beasts.
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