It Is Not Possible To

It Is Not Possible To Found A Lasting Power Upon Injustice, Perjury, And Treachery.

The Man Who Has Received A Benefit Ought Always To Remember It, But He Who Has Granted It Ought To Forget The Fact At Once.

Close Alliances With Despots Are Never Safe For Free States.

Beware Lest In Your Anxiety To Avoid War You Obtain A Master

You Cannot Have A Proud And Chivalrous Spirit If Your Conduct Is Mean And Paltry; For Whatever A Man's Actions Are, Such Must Be His Spirit.