If you would be loved, love, and be loveable.
Hope is an essential constituent of human life.
I have been apt to think that there has never been, nor ever will be, any such thing as a good war, or a bad peace.
Alas, I know if I ever became truly humble, I would be proud of it.
Mankind naturally and generally love to be flatter'd.
If you would keep your secret from an enemy, tell it not to a friend.