Sound conviction should influence us rather than public opinion.

The mind becomes accustomed to things by the habitual sight of them, and neither wonders nor inquires about the reasons for things it sees all the time.

Prosperity demands of us more prudence and moderation than adversity.

No tempest or conflagration, however great, is harder to quell than mob carried away by the novelty of power.

The Jews belong to a dark and repulsive force. One knows how numerous this clique is, how they stick together and what power they exercise through their unions. They are a nation of rascals and deceivers.

To give counsel, as well as to take it, is a feature of true friendship.

Brevity is the best recommendation of speech, whether in a senator or an orator.