The sower of the seed is assuredly the author of the whole harvest of mischief.
The end of wisdom is consultation and deliberation.
Every dictator is an enemy of freedom, an opponent of law.
He who confers a favor should at once forget it, if he is not to show a sordid ungenerous spirit. To remind a man of a kindness conferred and to talk of it, is little different from reproach.
Nothing is so easy as to deceive oneself; for what we wish, we readily believe.
Whatever shall be to the advantage of all, may that prevail!