Men, like bullets, go farthest when they are smoothest.

Individuality is to be preserved and respected everywhere, as the root of everything good.

Only deeds give strength to life, only moderation gives it charm.

Each departed friend is a magnet that attracts us to the next world.

Art is indeed not the bread but the wine of life.

It is easy to flatter; it is harder to praise.

The look of a king is itself a deed.