If a man empties his purse into his head, no one can take it from him.

And where is the Prince who can afford to so cover his country with troops for its defense, as that ten thousand men descending from the clouds, might not in many places do an infinite deal of mischief, before a force could be brought together to repel them?

The wise and the brave dares own that he was wrong.

Idleness and pride tax with a heavier hand than kings and governments.

The moral and religious system which Jesus Christ transmitted to us is the best the world has ever seen, or can see.

Men differ daily about things which are subject to sense, is it likely then they should agree about things invisible.

Energy and persistence conquer all things.