There are always four sides to a story: your side, their side, the truth and what really happened.

Falsehood has an infinity of combinations, but truth has only one mode of being.

Patience patience quotes is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.

Government originated in the attempt to find a form of association that defends and protects the person and property of each with the common force of all.

In a well governed state, there are few punishments, not because there are many pardons, but because criminals are rare; it is when a state is in decay that the multitude of crimes is a gaurantee of impunity.

Every man has a right to risk his own life for the preservation of it.

Fame is but the breath of people, and that often unwholesome.