Old Age Is By Nature Rather Talkative.

No One Could Ever Meet Death For His Country Without The Hope Of Immortality.

Fortune, Not Wisdom, Rules Lives.

I Will Adhere To The Counsels Of Good Men, Although Misfortune And Death Should Be The Consequence.

Nothing So Cements And Holds Together All The Parts Of A Society As Faith Or Credit, Which Can Never Be Kept Up Unless Men Are Under Some Force Or Necessity Of Honestly Paying What They Owe To One Another.

It Is Virtue, Virtue, Which Both Creates And Preserves Friendship. On It Depends Harmony Of Interest, Permanence, Fidelity.