Nothing sways the stupid more than arguments they can't understand.
Timorous minds are much more inclined to deliberate than to resolve.
Most men only commit great crimes because of their scruples about petty ones.
A man who doesn't trust himself can never really trust anyone else.
Where princes are concerned, a man who is able to do good is as dangerous and almost as criminal as a man who intends to do evil.
The man who can own up to his error is greater than he who merely knows how to avoid making it.