“- We're winning!- Who is 'we', mon Prince?- Not a word! I will tell you tomorrow.”

“To be agreeable in society, you must consent to be taught many things which you already know.”

“I am more afraid of an army of 100 sheep led by a lion than an army of 100 lions led by a sheep”

“There are no principles, only events. ”

“Speech was given to man to conceal his thoughts.”

“Black as the devil, hot as hell, pure as an angel, sweet as love.”

“Nash sighed and gave her back her hand. He tilted his face up to the stars. "We're going to win this war, you know," he said, "now that our army's together. But the world doesn't care who wins. It'll go on spinning, no matter how many people are slaughtered tomorrow. No matter if you and I are slaughtered." After a moment, he added, "I almost wish it wouldn't, if we aren't allowed to go on spinning with it.”