"The superior man makes the difficulty to be overcome his first interest success only comes later."

"Silence is a true friend who never betrays."

"If you look into your own heart, and you find nothing wrong there, what is there to worry about? What is there to fear?"

"I will not be concerned at other men's not knowing meI will be concerned at my own want of ability."

"Act strenuously, would appear to be our faith, and right thinking will take care of itself."

"After the desperate years of their own war, after six years of repression inside Spain and six years of horror in exile, these people remain intact in spirit. They are armed with a transcendent faith they have never won, and yet they have never accepted defeat."

"Trust in yourself."

"As though there were a tie And obligation to posterity. We get them, bear them, breed, and nurse: What has posterity done for us. That we, lest they their rights should lose, Should trust our necks to gripe of noose?"