Verse Satire Indeed Is Entirely Our Own.

(slaughter) Means Blood And Iron. [lat., Coedes Videtur Significare Sanguinem Et Ferrum.]

Conscience Is A Thousand Witnesses.

It Is The Heart Which Inspires Eloquence.

Suffering Itself Does Less Afflict The Senses Than The Apprehension Of Suffering.

Give Me The Boy Who Rouses When He Is Praised, Who Profits When He Is Encouraged And Who Cries When He Is Defeated. Such A Boy Will Be Fired By Ambition; He Will Be Stung By Reproach, And Animated By Preference; Never Shall I Apprehend Any Bad Consequences From Idleness In Such A Boy.