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• The world goes up and the world goes down, And the sunshine follows the rai
  And yesterday's sneer and yesterday's frown Can never come over again....
• No harm can come to a good man in life or death. -- Socrate
• Until the day of his death, no man can be sure of his courage. -- Jean Anouilh
• If you can survive death, you can probably survive anything.
• When an idea is being pushed because it is "exciting," "new," or "innovative", beware.
  An exciting, new, innovative idea can also be foolish....
• The difference between a man who faces death for the sake of an idea and an imitator who goes in search of martyrdom is that the former expresses his idea most fully in death while the latter really enjoys the bitterness of failure.
  -- Soren Kierkegaard...