Luxury Ruins Republics; Poverty, Monarchies.

Great Commanders Write Their Actions With Simplicity; Because They Receive More Glory From Facts Than From Words.

The Love Of Study Is In Us The Only Lasting Passion. All The Others Quit Us In Proportion As This Miserable Machine Which Holds Them Approaches Its Ruins.

The Incomparable Stupidity Of Life Teaches Us To Love Our Parents; Divine Philosophy Teaches Us To Forgive Them.

To Become Truly Great, One Has To Stand With People, Not Above Them.

Vanity And Pride Of Nations; Vanity Is As Advantageous To A Government As Pride Is Dangerous.