More pernicious nonsense was never devised by man than treaties of commerce.

There are few positions less inspiriting than those of a discomfited party.

Power has only one duty - to secure the social welfare of the People.

Moderation is the center wherein all philosophies, both human and divine, meet.

When men are young, they want experience and when they have gained experience, they want energy.

Be amusing: never tell unkind stories; above all, never tell long ones.

Youth is a blunder; Manhood a struggle, Old Age a regret.