It is a true saying that 'one falsehood easily leads to another.'

Ignorance of impending evil is far better than a knowledge of its approach.

It is our duty, my young friends, to resist old age.

There is, I know not how, a certain presage, as it were, of a future existence; and this takes the deepest root, and is most discoverable, in the greatest geniuses and most exalted souls.

Victory is by nature insolent and haughty.

The budget should be balanced, the treasury refilled, public debt reduced, the arrogance of officialdom tempered and controlled, and the assistance to foreign lands curtailed, lest Rome become bankrupt.

Live as brave men; and if fortune is adverse, front its blows with brave hearts.