I never deny. I never contradict. I sometimes forget.
Whenever you see a man who is successful in society, try to discover what makes him pleasing, and if possible adopt his system.
The British people, being subject to fogs, require grave statesmen.
We moralize among ruins.
Nothing can withstand the power of the human will if it is willing to stake its very existence to the extent of its purpose.
To be famous when you are young is the fortune of the gods.