Better To Have An Open Enemy, Than

High Politic Is Only Common Sense Applied To Great Things.

I May Have Had Many Projects, But I Never Was Free To Carry Out Any Of Them. It Did Me Little Good To Be Holding The Helm; No Matter How Strong My Hands, The Sudden And Numerous Waves Were Stronger Still, And I Was Wise Enough To Yield To Them Rather Than Resist Them Obstinately And Make The Ship Founder. Thus I Never Was Truly My Own Master But Was Always Ruled By Circumstances.

France Needs Nothing So Much To Promote Her Regeneration As Good Mothers.

Better Live A King, Than A Prince.

Public Esteem Is The Recompense Of Honest Men.