Daniel Defoe

"The soul is placed in the body like a rough diamond, and must be polished, or the luster of it will never appear."

- Daniel Defoe

"It is better to have a lion at the head of an army of sheep, than a sheep at the head of an army of lions."

- Daniel Defoe

"It is never too late to be wise."

- Daniel Defoe

"When Wednesday morning came, the weather was very fine, and the sun shone brightly on the blue waves."

- Daniel Defoe