No government has ever been, or can ever be, wherein time-servers and blockheads will not be uppermost.
For they can conquer who believe they can.
For truth has such a face and such a mien, as to be loved needs only to be seen.
Humility and resignation are our prime virtues.
If one must be rejected, one succeed, make him my lord within whose faithful breast is fixed my image, and who loves me best.
You see through love, and that deludes your sight, As what is straight seems crooked through the water.