Envy Is A Declaration Of Inferiority.

I Don't Employ Talleyrand When I Want A Thing Done, But Only When I Want To Have The Appearance Of Wanting To Do It.

The Public Spirit Is In The Hands Of The Man Who Knows How To Make Use Of It.

I See Only My Objective - The Obstacles Must Give Way.

The Great Art Of Governing Consists In Not Letting Men Grow Old In Their Jobs.

In A Conquered Country Benevolence Is Not Humanitarianism. It Is A General Political Axiom That A Conqueror Must Not Inspire A Good Opinion Of His Benevolence Until He Has Demonstrated That He Can Be Severe With Malefactors.