A king is the first servant and first magistrate of the state.

Artillery adds dignity, to what would otherwise be an ugly brawl.

Many battles have been fought and won by soldiers nourished on beer, and the King does not believe that coffee-drinking soldiers can be relied upon to endure hardships in case of another war.

Though I may not be a king in my future life, so much the better: I shall nevertheless live an active life and, on top of it, earn less ingratitude.

Many battles have been fought and won by soldiers nourished on beer.

Christianity - An old metaphysical romance, filled with marvels, contradictions, and absurdity, born in the ardent imagination of Orientals, has spread into our Europe. Enthusiasts have purveyed it, careerists have pretended to accept it, imbeciles have believed it.

No government can exist without taxation. The money must necessarily be levied on the people; and the grand art consists of levying so as not to oppress.