Nik

“Freiheit und andere prächtige Namen dienen als Vorwand: denn noch nie hat jemand anderer Völker Knechtung und Herrschaft für sich angestrebt, ohne gerade jene Worte zu gebrauchen.”
― Publius Cornelius Tacitus, Historiae - The Histories: Bilingual parallel text: Latin - English

“You are my Lord, because You have no need of my goodness.”
― St. Augustine of Hippo, Confessions

“Yes,
You will rise from the ashes,
But the burning comes first.

For this part,
Darling,
You must be brave.”
― Kalen Dion

“The mark of the immature man is that he wants to die nobly for a cause, while the mark of the mature man is that he wants to live humbly for one.”
― J.D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye