“Do not by any means destroy yourself, for if you live you may yet have good fortune, but all the dead are dead like.”
“if you live you may yet have good fortune but all the dead are dead alike”
“Whatever you do,strive to do it so well that no man living and no man dead and no man yet to be born could do it any better.”
“You will live as you live anywhere. With difficulty, and grief. Yes, you are dead. And I and my family and everyone, always, forever. All dead, like stones. But what does it matter? You still have to go to work in the morning. You still have to live.”
“All I knew was that hate was so deadly as any poison and did no one any good. You had to control and eliminate it, if you could.”
“You would do well to know, Marcus, that irritating a better swordsman than yourself is a good way to end up dead.”