The desire to take medicine is perhaps the greatest feature which distinguishes man from animals.
Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. The fearful are caught as often as the bold.
To live is so startling it leaves little time for anything else.
When we conquer without danger our triumph is without glory.
Be not so bigoted to any custom as to worship it at the expense of truth.
As soon as there is life there is danger.
When you have told anyone you have left him a legacy the only decent thing to do is to die at once.
One does not learn how to die by killing others.