Those that are most slow in making a promise are the most faithful in the performance of it.

A citizen should render to the state all the services he can as soon as the sovereign demands them.

In the strict sense of the term, a true democracy has never existed, and never will exist.

The man is best served who has no occasion to put the hands of others at the end of his own arms.

There is peace in dungeons, but is that enough to make dungeons desirable?

Base souls have no faith in great individuals.

Childhood is the sleep of reason.