Deception Is The Knowledge Of Kings.

Nothing Is As Dangerous For The State As Those Who Would Govern Kingdoms With Maxims Found In Books.

Bakers Of Bread Rolls And Pastry Cooks Will Not Buy Grain Before Eleven O'clock In Winter And Noon In Summer; Bakers Of Large Loaves Will Not Buy Grain Before Two O'clock. This Will Enable The People Of The Town To Obtain Their Supply First. Bakers Shall Put A Distinctive Trademark On Their Loaves, And Keep Weights And Scales In Their Shops, Under Penalty Of Having Their Licenses Removed.

We May Employ Artifice To Deceive A Rival, Anything Against Our Enemies.

War Is One Of The Scourges With Which It Has Pleased God To Afflict Men.

Nothing So Upholds The Laws As The Punishment Of Persons Whose Rank Is As Great As Their Crime.