Concealed Talent Brings No Reputation.

There Is No Joy In Possession Without Sharing.

A Good Prince Will Tax As Lightly As Possible Those Commodities Which Are Used By The Poorest Members Of Society: Grain, Bread, Beer, Wine, Clothing, And All Other Staples Without Which Human Life Could Not Exist.

Of Two Evils Choose The Least.

Your Library Is Your Paradise.

Anything Which Causes Trouble Has Special Merit In Their Eyes.