In The Approach To Virtue There Are

The Impulse Which Directs To Right Conduct, And Deters From Crime, Is Not Only Older Than The Ages Of Nations And Cities, But Coeval With That Divine Being Who Sees And Rules Both Heaven And Earth.

Exercise And Temperance Can Preserve Something Of Our Early Strength Even In Old Age.

An Army Abroad Is Of Little Use Unless There Are Prudent Counsels At Home. [lat., Parvi Enim Sunt Foris Arma, Nisi Est Consilium Domi.]

War Leads To Peace. [lat., Cedant Arma Togae.]

A Nation Can Survive Its Fools, And Even The Ambitious. But It Cannot Survive Treason From Within.