In every treaty, insert a clause which can easily be violated, so that the entire agreement can be broken in case the interests of the State make it expedient to do so.

In every treaty, insert a clause which can easily be violated, so that the entire agreement can be broken in case the interests of the State make it expedient to do so.

Every time I appoint someone to a vacant position, I make a hundred unhappy and one ungrateful.

Only small minds want always to be right.

Why do you weep? Did you think I was immortal?

The years go by one after the other; time slips past us with out our being aware of it; we grow old like ordinary men and we shall end like them.

Heaven deprives me of a wife who never caused me any other grief than that of her death.