After Crosses And Losses Men Grow Humbler

The Only Certain Things In Life Are Death And Taxes!

A Great Empire, Like A Great Cake, Is Most Easily Diminished At The Edges.

Even Peace May Be Purchased At Too High A Price.

I Think That Humanity Brings Much Misery On Itself By The False Value They Put On Things.

We May Perhaps Learn To Deprive Large Masses Of Their Gravity And Give Them Absolute Levity, For The Sake Of Easy Transport.