What then is freedom? The power to live as one wishes.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Pessimism leads to weakness, optimism to power.

William James

Imagination rules the world.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Experience hath shewn, that even under the best forms of government those entrusted with power have, in time, and by slow operations, perverted it into tyranny.

Thomas Jefferson

The only thing that belongs to us is the time.

Seneca

To love beauty is to see light.

Victor Hugo