We may employ artifice to deceive a rival, anything against our enemies.
I have never had any [enemies] other than those of the state.
Bakers of bread rolls and pastry cooks will not buy grain before eleven o'clock in winter and noon in summer.
War is one of the scourges with which it has pleased God to afflict men.
A single word has sometimes lost or won an empire.
Carry on any enterprise as if all future success depended on it.