Commodus

"The masses exist to serve the vision of the exceptional few."

"I have learned that true power lies not in armies, but in the hearts of men who worship you."

"Death holds no terror for one who has already conquered life itself."

"The weak speak of justice; the strong create their own truth."

"Every scar upon my body is a testament to my superiority over lesser men."

"Philosophy is merely the refuge of those too cowardly to seize what they desire."

"I am not born to follow the path of my ancestors; I am born to forge my own."

"The greatest art is the art of making men bend to your will."

"Why accept the limitations placed upon you by tradition and custom?"

"A man who doubts himself is already defeated before the battle begins."

"The wheel of fortune turns, but I have learned to spin it myself."

"To be remembered is to be immortal, and I shall be remembered as a god."

"Suffering refines the soul of those who are meant for greatness."

"The moment you accept another's authority is the moment you lose your own."

"I have paid in blood and madness for every truth I have discovered."

"Men worship what they fear, and they should fear what commands them."

"The palace walls confine the body, but nothing can confine the mind of a god."

"I choose my own path, even if it leads through darkness and death."

"What is morality but a cage constructed by the fearful for the strong?"

"The roar of the crowd is the only applause that matters in this world."

"I have learned that pity is merely weakness dressed in noble clothing."

"Those who serve me willingly are far more valuable than those forced to obey."

"The pursuit of pleasure is not a vice; it is the only honest pursuit available to us."

"I am a god walking among men, and soon all shall acknowledge this truth."

"The past exists only to be surpassed by the present and forgotten by the future."

"To love is to surrender power, and I shall never surrender to anyone."

"Great men do not ask permission; they demand obedience."

"The only law that matters is the one I write upon the hearts of men."

"I have discovered that madness and genius are separated only by the judgment of fools."

"The comfort of ignorance is far more appealing to the masses than the burden of truth."